Mammalia - Carnivora - Nimravidae
Alternative combination: Drepanodon oharrai
Belongs to Hoplophoneus according to P. Z. Barrett 2016
See also Bryant 1996, Clark and Beerbower 1967, Emry 1992, Hough 1949, Jepsen 1933, Scott and Jepsen 1936 and Wood 1927
Sister taxa: Hoplophoneus cerebralis, Hoplophoneus crassidens, Hoplophoneus dakotensis, Hoplophoneus occidentalis, Hoplophoneus primaevus, Hoplophoneus sicarius, Hoplophoneus strigidens
Type specimen: Its type locality is Peanut Peak, which is in a Chadronian terrestrial horizon in the Chadron Formation of South Dakota
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (4: South Dakota, Wyoming collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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