Teratodontinae
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Teratodontinae Temporal range:
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | †Hyaenodonta |
Family: | †Teratodontidae |
Subfamily: | †Teratodontinae Savage, 1965 |
Genera | |
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Teratodontinae is a clade of hyaenodonts belonging to the clade . Remains are known from Early Eocene to Middle Miocene deposits in Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, and Asia.[1]
Genera[]
The following genera are recognised as belonging to the group:[1]
- Dissopsalis
- Ekweeconfractus[2]
References[]
- ^ a b Borths MR, Seiffert ER (2017) Craniodental and humeral morphology of a new species of Masrasector (Teratodontinae, Hyaenodonta, Placentalia) from the late Eocene of Egypt and locomotor diversity in hyaenodonts. PLoS ONE12(4): e0173527. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0173527
- ^ Flink, T.; Cote, S.; et al. (March 2021). "The neurocranium of Ekweeconfractus amorui gen. et sp. nov. (Hyaenodonta, Mammalia) and the evolution of the brain in some hyaenodontan carnivores". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 41 (2): e1927748. doi:10.1080/02724634.2021.1927748.
Categories:
- Hyaenodonts
- Cenozoic mammals of Africa