Mammalia - Creodonta - Hyaenodontidae
Synonym: Imperatoria Matthes 1952
Parent taxon: Hyaenodontidae according to F. Solé and B. Mennecart 2019
See also Matthes 1952, McKenna and Bell 1997, Peigné et al. 2007, Solé 2013 and Van Valen 1967
Sister taxa: Acarictis, Acrohyaenodon, Ahknatenavus, Arfia, Boritia, Cartierodon, Cynohyaenodon, Eurotherium, Galecyon, Gazinocyon, Hyaenaelurinae, Hyaenodontinae, Hyaenodontipus, Indohyaenodontinae, Ischnognathus, Koholiinae, Leonhardtina, Matthodon, Neohyaenodon, Oxyaenoides, Paracynohyaenodon, Preregidens, Prionogalidae, Protopsalis, Prototomus, Proviverroides, Pyrocyon, Quercytherium, Schizophagus, Sinopa, Thereutherium, Tinerhodon, Tritemnodon
Subtaxa: Imperatoria gallwitzi Imperatoria hageni Prodissopsalis eocaenicus
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
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