暹羅水獺屬(屬名:Siamogale)又名泰國水獺,屬於原始的水獺亞科成員,主要生存於中新世中期的塞拉瓦爾階至末期的墨西拿階(可能存活至上新世的贊克爾階早期)。
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本屬目前已知有兩個物種,分別是由法國古生物學家 Léonard Ginsburg 等人在 1983 年發表的暹羅水獺(S. thailandica),以及美國洛杉磯自然歷史博物館的古生物學家王曉鳴等人於 2017 年描述的似獾暹羅水獺(S. melilutra)。前者發現於泰國南邦府的湄莫盆地,而後者的化石則從中國雲南省昭通市的水塘壩出土[1][2]。
本屬包括以下物種:
- Siamogale bounosa [3]
- 似獾暹羅水獺 Siamogale melilutra Wang, Grohé, Su, White, Ji, Kelley, Jablonski, Teng, You & Yang, 2017[4]
- Siamogale thailandica Ginsburg et al., 1983
L. Ginsburg; R. Ingavat; P. Tassy. "Siamogale thailandica, nouveau Mustelidae (Carnivora, Mammalia) neogene du Sud-Est asiatique". Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France. 1983, 25 (6): 953–956. ISSN 0037-9409. doi:10.2113/gssgfbull.S7-XXV.6.953.
Wang, X.; Grohé, C.; Su, D. F.; White, S. C.; Ji, X.; Kelley, J.; Jablonski, N. G.; Deng, T.; You, Y.; Yang, X. "A new otter of giant size, Siamogale melilutra sp. nov. (Lutrinae: Mustelidae: Carnivora), from the latest Miocene Shuitangba site in north-eastern Yunnan, south-western China, and a total-evidence phylogeny of lutrines". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. 2018, 16 (1): 39–65. ISSN 1477-2019. doi:10.1080/14772019.2016.1267666.
Camille Grohé, Louis De Bonis, Yaowalak Chaimanee, Olivier Chavasseau, Mana Rugbumrung, Chotima Yamee, Kantapon Suraprasit, Corentin Gibert, Jérôme Surault, Cécile Blondel and Jean-Jacques Jaeger. 2020. The late Middle Miocene Mae Moh Basin of northern Thailand: the Richest Neogene Assemblage of Carnivora from Southeast Asia and A Paleobiogeographic Analysis of Miocene Asian Carnivorans. American Museum Novitates. 3952: 1–57. DOI: 10.1206/3952.1
Xiaoming Wang, Camille Grohé, Denise F. Su, Stuart C. White, Xueping Ji, Jay Kelley, Youshan You and Xin Yang. 2017. A New Otter of Giant Size, Siamogale melilutra sp. nov. (Lutrinae: Mustelidae: Carnivora), from the latest Miocene Shuitangba Site in north-eastern Yunnan, south-western China, and A Total-Evidence Phylogeny of Lutrines. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. DOI: 10.1080/14772019.2016.1267666