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Thalassictis

Thalassictis
Temporal range: Early Miocene–Middle Miocene
鼬鬣狗 Thalassictis sp..jpg
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Carnivora
Family: Hyaenidae
Subfamily: Ictitheriinae
Genus: Thalassictis
Nordmann, 1850
Species
  • T. robusta

Thalassictis is an extinct genus of terrestrial carnivore the family Hyaenidae that lived in Asia during the Middle to Late Miocene and in Europe and North Africa during the Late Miocene.

Thalassictis was named by Nordmann (1850) [in Gervais ]. Its type is Thalassictis robusta. It was assigned to Hyaenidae by Kurtén (1982) and Flynn (1998).


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