Sinopa viverrinus Cope 1874

Mammalia - Creodonta - Hyaenodontidae

Alternative combinations: Prototomus viverrinus, Sinopa viverrina, Stypolophus viverrinus

Belongs to Sinopa according to W. B. Scott 1892

See also Cope 1875, Gingerich and Deutsch 1989, Gunnell 1998, Hay 1902, Matthew 1909, Matthew and Granger 1915, McKenna 1960, Melville 1983 and Simpson 1951

Sister taxa: Sinopa aculeatus, Sinopa ethiopica, Sinopa eximia, Sinopa grangeri, Sinopa insectivorus, Sinopa jilinia, Sinopa lania, Sinopa major, Sinopa minor, Sinopa pungens, Sinopa rapax

Type specimen: Its type locality is Arroyo Blanco (Cope), which is in a Wasatchian terrestrial horizon in the San Jose Formation of New Mexico

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (2: New Mexico, Wyoming collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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