†Hyaenodon (Isohyaenodon) matthewi Savage 1965 (creodont)
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Mammalia - Creodonta - Hyaenodontidae
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 Hyaenodon (Isohyaenodon) according to R. J. G. Savage 1965
Sister taxa: Hyaenodon (Isohyaenodon) andrewsi, Hyaenodon (Isohyaenodon) pilgrimi
Type specimen: BMNH M19098, a mandible (eft mandibular fragment with M3 and broken M2).
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at Rusinga Island (Miocene of Kenya)
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