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Barbourofelines from the Middle-Late Miocene of the Siwaliks, Pakistan

Barbourofelines from the Middle-Late Miocene of the Siwaliks, Pakistan

Khalid Mahmood1*, Muhammad Akbar Khan1, Sayyed Ghyour Abbas1,2, Muhammad Adeeb Babar3 and Muhammad Asim4

1Dr. Abu Bakr Fossil Display and Research Centre, Institute of Zoology, University of the Punjab, Quaid-e-Azam Campus, Lahore 54590, Pakistan
2Department of Zoology, University of Sialkot, Sialkot, Pakistan
3Department of Zoology, University of Okar, Okara, Pakistan
4Department of Zoology, University of Narowal, Narowal, Pakistan
 
* Corresponding author: khalidkasuri1@gmail.com

Fig. 1.

Map of Potwar Plateau showing localities (enbox) in the Siwaliks of Northern Pakistan bearing carnivoran remains.

Fig. 3.

Sansanosmilus rhomboidalis. 1. PUPC 20/60, lC. Views: a. Anterior; b. Posterior; c. Medial; d. Lateral. 2. PUPC 16/127, lP3. Views; a, Occlusal; b, Lingual; c, Labial. Scale bar 10 mm.

Fig. 4.

Scatter plot depicting the dental variation of Sansanosmilus rhomboidalis from the Siwaliks. * shows the specimen under study. The comparative data are taken from Pilgrim (1932); Morlo et al. (2004); Robeles et al. (2013).

Fig. 2.

Lithostratigraphic section of the Dhok Bun Ameer Khatoon (DBAK) Sethi Nagri (Y311) (redrawn after Pilbeam et al., 1980; Cheema, 2003).

Pakistan Journal of Zoology

April

Pakistan J. Zool., Vol. 56, Iss. 2, pp. 503-1000

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