Mammalia - Procreodi - Arctocyonidae
Full reference: W. B. Scott. 1892. A revision of the North American Creodonta with notes on some genera which have been referred to that group. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 44:291-323
Parent taxon: Arctocyonidae according to M. R. Atteberry and J. J. Eberle 2021
See also Archibald 1998, Hay 1902, Hay 1930, Johnston and Fox 1984, Tabuce et al. 2011 and Van Valen 1978
Sister taxa: Anacodon, Aphanocyon, Arctocyon, Arctocyonides, Arctocyoninae, Baioconodon, Chriacus, Claenodon, Colpoclaenus, Deuterogonodon, Heteroborus, Hyodectes, Karakia, Lambertocyon, Landenodon, Loxolophinae, Loxolophus, Maiorana, Mentoclaenodon, Mimatuta, Mimotricentes, Oxyclaenus, Oxyprimus, Oxytomodon, Paratriisodon, Princetonia, Protungulatum, Sigynorum, Thryptacodon
Subtaxa: Carcinodon antiquus Carcinodon aquilonius Carcinodon olearyi Carcinodon simplex
Type: Mioclaenus filholianus
Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Canada (2: Saskatchewan collections), United States (4: Montana, New Mexico)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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