Mammalia - Creodonta - Hyaenodontidae
Synonym: Pterodon exploratus Dashzeveg 1985
Belongs to Hyaenodon according to T. Tsubamoto et al. 2008
See also Peigné et al. 2007
Sister taxa: Hyaenodon (Isohyaenodon), Hyaenodon americanus, Hyaenodon bavaricus, Hyaenodon brachycephalus, Hyaenodon brevirostrus, Hyaenodon chunkhtensis, Hyaenodon crucians, Hyaenodon cruentus, Hyaenodon dubius, Hyaenodon eminus, Hyaenodon filholi, Hyaenodon gigas, Hyaenodon horridus, Hyaenodon leptocephalus, Hyaenodon leptorhynchus, Hyaenodon megaloides, Hyaenodon microdon, Hyaenodon minor, Hyaenodon mongoliensis, Hyaenodon montanus, Hyaenodon mustelinus, Hyaenodon neimongoliensis, Hyaenodon pervagus, Hyaenodon raineyi, Hyaenodon venturae, Hyaenodon vetus, Hyaenodon weilini, Hyaenodon yuanchuensis
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Mongolia (1 collection)
• Eocene of China (1), Mongolia (2)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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