†Australohyaena Forasiepi et al. 2015 (metatherian)
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Mammalia - Sparassodonta - Borhyaenidae
Full reference: A. M. Forasiepi, M. J. Babot, and N. Zimicz. 2015. Australohyaena antiqua (Mammalia, Metatheria, Sparassodonta), a large predator from the Late Oligocene of Patagonia. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 13(6):503-525
Parent taxon: Borhyaenidae according to A. M. Forasiepi et al. 2015
Sister taxa: Angelocabrerus, Argyrolestes, Borhyaeninae, Eutemodus, Fredszalaya, Nemolestes, Pharsophorus, Prothylacyninae
Subtaxa: Australohyaena antiqua
Ecology: scansorial carnivore
Distribution:
• Deseadan of Argentina (5 collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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