†Oxyaena pardalis Matthew and Granger 1915 (creodont)
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Mammalia - Creodonta - Oxyaenidae
Full reference: W. D. Matthew and W. Granger. 1915. A revision of the Lower Eocene Wasatch and Wind River faunas. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 34(1):1-103
Belongs to Oxyaena according to G. F. Gunnell 1998
See also Denison 1938, Kihm 1984 and Matthew and Granger 1915
Sister taxa: Oxyaena forcipata, Oxyaena gulo, Oxyaena intermedia, Oxyaena lupina, Oxyaena simpsoni, Oxyaena woutersi, Argillotherium toliapicum
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (2: Colorado collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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