Meniscotheriinae
| Meniscotheriinae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Perissodactyla (?) |
| Family: | †Phenacodontidae |
| Subfamily: | †Meniscotheriinae Cope, 1882 |
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Meniscotheriinae was a subfamily of small herbivorous mammals that were part of the Phenacodontidae family.
Genera[]
The subfamily contains only one genus, Meniscotherium. Ectocion and have been included in this subfamily, but are now seen as belong to the subfamily Phenacodontinae.[1][2]
References[]
- ^ J. D. Archibald. 1998. Archaic ungulates ("Condylarthra"). In C. M. Janis, K. M. Scott, and L. L. Jacobs (eds.), Evolution of Tertiary Mammals of North America 1:292-331.
- ^ Bin Ba, Yuan-Qing Wang & Jin Meng (2019) A new late Paleocene phenacodontid 'condylarth' Lophocion from the Clarkâs Fork Basin of Wyoming. Historical Biology (advance online publication) doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/08912963.2019.1652283 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/08912963.2019.1652283
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