Oxyaenoides bicuspidens Matthes 1967 (creodont)

Mammalia - Creodonta - Hyaenodontidae

Full reference: H. W. Matthes. 1967. Erstmaliger Nachweis eines Vertreters der Oxyaeninae TROUESSART 1885 (Creodonta) in Europa (First record of a representative of the Oxyaeninae in Europe). Geologie, Berlin 16:452-456

Belongs to Oxyaenoides according to L. Van Valen and J. S. Mellett 1968

See also Matthes 1967

Sister taxa: Oxyaenoides aumelasiensis, Oxyaenoides lindgreni, Oxyaenoides schlosseri

Type specimen: Geiseltal, XIV 2848, Germany, a mandible (right mandible)

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of France (1 collection), Germany (2)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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