Mammalia - Creodonta - Oxyaenidae
Full reference: G. L. Jepsen. 1930. New Vertebrate Fossils from the Lower Eocene of the Bighorn Basin, Wyoming. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 69(1):117-131
Parent taxon: Oxyaenidae according to G. F. Gunnell 1998
See also Jepsen 1930 and Van Valen 1967
Sister taxa: Dipsalidictis, Dormaalodon, Galethylax, Machaeroides, Machaeroidinae, Oxyaeninae, Palaeonictinae, Sarkastodon, Tytthaena
Subtaxa: Dipsalodon churchillorum Dipsalodon matthewi
Type: Dipsalodon matthewi
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Clarkforkian of United States (5: Wyoming collections)
• Paleocene of United States (4: Wyoming)
Total: 9 collections including 10 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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