?Amphictis (Carnivora, Ailuridae) from the Belgrade Formation of North Carolina, USA

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Paleontology and Evolutionary Science

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Introduction

Materials & Methods

Results

Systematic paleontology

Remarks

Remark

Discussion

Conclusions

Supplemental Information

Ailuridae dental measurements used to construct Figure 3

DOI: 10.7717/peerj.9284/supp-1

Mustelida dental measurements used to construct Figure 4

DOI: 10.7717/peerj.9284/supp-2

Additional Information and Declarations

Competing Interests

Henry Galiano is the owner of Maxilla & Mandible, Ltd., New York, New York.

Author Contributions

Jon Baskin conceived and designed the experiments, performed the experiments, analyzed the data, prepared figures and/or tables, authored or reviewed drafts of the paper, and approved the final draft.

Edwin Dickinson and Adam Hartstone-Rose performed the experiments, analyzed the data, prepared figures and/or tables, authored or reviewed drafts of the paper, and approved the final draft.

John DuBois conceived and designed the experiments, performed the experiments, authored or reviewed drafts of the paper, and approved the final draft.

Henry Galiano performed the experiments, analyzed the data, authored or reviewed drafts of the paper, drew Figure 2 and approved the final draft.

Field Study Permissions

The following information was supplied relating to field study approvals (i.e., approving body and any reference numbers):

Permission to collect was granted by the operators of the Martin Marietta quarry at Belgrade, North Carolina.

Data Availability

The following information was supplied regarding data availability:

The raw measurements used to construct Figures 3 and 4 are available in the Supplemental Files.

NCSM 33670 is accessioned in the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh, North Carolina. AMNH specimens are available in the collection of the Department of Paleontology, American Museum of Natural History, New York, New York (accession numbers: AMNH 81029, AMNH 81040).

The 3D model is available at Morphosource: https://www.morphosource.org/Detail/ProjectDetail/Show/project_id/973.

Funding

The authors received no funding for this work.

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