Izmirictis
Appearance
Izmirictis Temporal range:
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Carnivora |
Suborder: | Feliformia |
Family: | †Lophocyonidae |
Genus: | †Izmirictis |
Species: | †I. cani
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Binomial name | |
†Izmirictis cani Morales et. al., 2019
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Izmirictis is an extinct lophocyonid genus that lived in Turkey during the Early Miocene. It contains the species I. cani.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Morales, Jorge; Mayda, Serdar; Valenciano, Alberto; DeMiguel, Daniel; Kaya, Tanju (18 August 2019). "A new lophocyonid, Izmirictis cani gen. et sp. nov. (Carnivora: Mammalia), from the lower Miocene of Turkey". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. 17 (16): 1347–1358. doi:10.1080/14772019.2018.1529000. hdl:10261/223616. ISSN 1477-2019. Retrieved 7 February 2025 – via Taylor and Francis Online.