Nyctereutes tingi Tedford and Qiu 1991 (raccoon dog)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae

Belongs to Nyctereutes according to G. D. Koufos 2022

See also Wang et al. 2008

Sister taxa: Nyctereutes abdeslami, Nyctereutes barryi, Nyctereutes donnezani, Nyctereutes lockwoodi, Nyctereutes megamastoides, Nyctereutes procyonoides, Nyctereutes sinensis, Nyctereutes vulpinus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Liujiagou, Yushe Basin, which is in a Pliocene terrestrial horizon in the Mazegou Formation of China

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore-carnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene of China (2 collections), Greece (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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