Suricata suricatta Schreber 1776 (meerkat)
Mammalia - Carnivora - Herpestidae
PaleoDB taxon number: 232149
Alternative combination: Viverra suricatta
Belongs to Suricata according to St. G. Mivart 1882
Sister taxa: none
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Average measurements (in mm): femur length 56.0, humerus length 50.0, radius length 46.0, scapula 38.0 x 20.0, skull 63.5 x 51.0, tibia length 58.5
Estimated body mass: 716.9 g based on femur length, humerus length, and tibia length