Mammalia - Creodonta - Hyaenodontidae
Full reference: W. D. Matthew. 1909. The Carnivora and Insectivora of the Bridger Basin, middle Eocene. Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History 9:289-567
Belongs to Sinopa according to Matthew 1909
Sister taxa: Sinopa aculeatus, Sinopa ethiopica, Sinopa eximia, Sinopa grangeri, Sinopa insectivorus, Sinopa jilinia, Sinopa major, Sinopa minor, Sinopa pungens, Sinopa rapax, Sinopa viverrinus
Type specimen: AMNH FM 13142, a partial skeleton (cranium with right C1–M3 and left I2–M2, right dentary with i3–p1, dp3, p4–m3, left dentary with c1, p2–m3, partial skeleton including left ulna (missing distal). Its type locality is East End of Haystack Mountain, which is in a Bridgerian terrestrial horizon in the Washakie Formation of Wyoming.
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at East End of Haystack Mountain
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