Teratodon enigmae Savage 1965 (creodont)

Mammalia - Creodonta

Full reference: R. J. G. Savage. 1965. Fossil Mammals of Africa: 19 The Miocene Carnivora of East Africa. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Geology 10(8):241-316

Belongs to Teratodon according to R. J. G. Savage 1965

Sister taxon: Teratodon spekei

Type specimen: BMNH M. 19088, a partial skull. Its type locality is Songhor (Main Site), which is in a Burdigalian terrestrial horizon in Kenya.

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution: found only at Songhor (Main Site)

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