Shansictis
| Shansictis Temporal range: | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Carnivora |
| Family: | Mustelidae |
| Genus: | †Shansictis |
| Species: | †S. xinzhouensis |
| Binomial name | |
| †Shansictis xinzhouensis Jiangzuo et. al., 2024 | |
Shansictis is an extinct genus of mustelid that inhabited China during the Late Miocene. It is a monotypic genus containing the species S. xinzhouensis.[1]
References
- ^ Jiangzuo, Qigao; Wang, Xiaoming; Law, Chris J.; Su, Denise; Jia, Yi; Li, Shijie; Fu, Jiao; Kuang, Zhenyu; Cao, Jiayong; Zou, Bin; Hou, Sukuan; Wang, Shiqi; Deng, Tao; Ji, Xueping (31 December 2024). "Presence of Cernictis and Lutravus (Ictonychinae, Mustelidae, Carnivora) in eastern Asia and the dispersal of Ictonychinae during the Late Miocene". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. 22 (1). doi:10.1080/14772019.2024.2348032. ISSN 1477-2019. Retrieved 5 February 2025 – via Taylor and Francis Online.