New sabre toothed Felidae (Carnivora, Mammalia) in the hominid-bearing sites of Toros Menalla (late Miocene, Chad)
Author
Bonis, Louis de
Author
Peigné, Stéphane
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Mackaye, Hassane Taisso
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Likius, Andossa
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Vignaud, Patrick
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Brunet, Michel
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Geodiversitas
2018
2018-02-15
40
3
67
86
journal article
10.5252/geodiversitas2018v40a3
1638-9395
5374872
urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:2E49A6A0-6E02-4A71-870B-5D3BA18E8E81
Tchadailurus
n. gen.
TYPE
AND ONLY SPECIES
. —
Tchadailurus adei
n. sp.
ETYMOLOGY. — Derived from the name of the country and -
ailurus
, meaning cat in Greek.
DIAGNOSIS. — Same as the
type
and only species of the genus.