Mellivora benfieldi
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Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Mustelidae
Subfamilia: Mellivorinae
Genus: Mellivora
Species: †Mellivora benfieldi
Name
[edit]Mellivora benfieldi Hendey, 1978: 343
Type locality: "Varswater Formation, 'E' Quarry', Langebaanweg"; South Africa.
Holotype: L42838
Eponymy: Graham Benfield, "formerly geologist and mine superintendent at the Chemfos Ltd mine at Langebaanweg" [Hendey, 1978: 344]
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Hendey, Q.B. 1978. Late Tertiary Mustelidae (Mammalia, Carnivora) from Langebaanweg, South Africa. Annals of the South African Museum 76(10): 329–357. BHL Reference page.