Circamustela
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| Circamustela Temporal range: Mid to Late Miocene | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Carnivora |
| Family: | Mustelidae |
| Subfamily: | Guloninae |
| Genus: | †Circamustela Petter, 1967 |
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Circamustela an extinct genus of gulonine mustelids, known from the Miocene of Europe [2] and Asia.[3] There are four definitively known species, C. dechaseauxi[2] and C. peignei,[4] both known from Spain, C. bhapralensis from India[3], and C. hartmanni,[5] known from Germany, as well as a fourth, tentatively assigned species, C. laevidens,[6] also from Germany.
