Metasinopa Osborn 1909 (creodont)

Mammalia - Creodonta

Parent taxon: Hyainailouroidea according to M. R. Borths and N. J. Stevens 2017

See also McKenna and Bell 1997, Peigné et al. 2007, Savage 1965, Solé et al. 2014 and Van Valen 1967

Sister taxa: Hyainailouridae, Kyawdawia, Paratritemnodon, Teratodontinae

Subtaxa: Metasinopa fraasii Metasinopa napaki Metasinopa osborni

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Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Uganda (1 collection)

• Oligocene of Egypt (2)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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