Oxyaenoides aumelasiensis Solé et al. 2020 (creodont)

Mammalia - Creodonta - Hyaenodontidae

Full reference: F. Solé, B. Marandat, and F. Lihoreau. 2020. The hyaenodonts (Mammalia) from the French locality of Aumelas (Hérault), with possible new representatives from the late Ypresian. Geodiversitas 42(13):185-214

Belongs to Oxyaenoides according to F. Solé et al. 2020

Sister taxa: Oxyaenoides bicuspidens, Oxyaenoides lindgreni, Oxyaenoides schlosseri

Type specimen: UM-AUM693, a mandible (left mandible). Its type locality is Aumelas 1, which is in a Ypresian/Lutetian lacustrine limestone in France.

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Aumelas 1

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