| Corumictis Temporal range: Early - Late Oligocene
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Carnivora |
| Family: | Mustelidae |
| Genus: | †Corumictis Paterson et al., 2020[1] |
| Species: | †C. wolsani
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| Binomial name | |
| †Corumictis wolsani Paterson et al., 2020
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Corumictis is an extinct genus of mustelid from the Early Oligocene (Arikareean) of North America, specifically Oregon.[2] It contains a single species Corumictis wolsani, which is notable for being the oldest currently known mustelid.
- ^ "Corumictis". Fossilworks.
- ^ Paterson, R. (2020). "The earliest mustelid in North America". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 188 (4): 1318–1339. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz091.