†family Triisodontidae Scott 1892 (placental)

Mammalia - Acreodi - Triisodontidae

Alternative spelling: Triisodontinae

Full reference: W. B. Scott. 1892. A revision of the North American Creodonta with notes on some genera which have been referred to that group. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 44:291-323

Parent taxon: Acreodi according to R. Tabuce et al. 2011

See also Hay 1902, Hay 1930, Matthew 1937, McKenna and Bell 1997 and Zhou et al. 1995

Sister taxa: Andrewsarchus, Mesonychia, Mondegodon, Oxyclaenidae

Subtaxa: Eoconodon Goniacodon Stelocyon Triisodon

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Type: Triisodon

Ecology: scansorial omnivore

Distribution:

• Paleocene of Canada (2: Alberta, Saskatchewan collections), United States (45: Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming)

Total: 47 collections including 62 occurrences

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