Mammalia - Creodonta - Hyaenodontidae
Full reference: X. Wang, Z. Qiu, and B. Wang. 2005. Hyaenodonts and carnivorans from the early Oligocene to early Miocene of the Xianshuihe Formation, Lanzhou Basin, Gansu Province, China. Palaeontologia Electronica 8(1):1-14
Belongs to Hyaenodon according to X. Wang et al. 2005
Sister taxa: Hyaenodon (Isohyaenodon), Hyaenodon americanus, Hyaenodon bavaricus, Hyaenodon brachycephalus, Hyaenodon brevirostrus, Hyaenodon chunkhtensis, Hyaenodon crucians, Hyaenodon cruentus, Hyaenodon dubius, Hyaenodon eminus, Hyaenodon filholi, Hyaenodon gigas, Hyaenodon horridus, Hyaenodon incertus, Hyaenodon leptocephalus, Hyaenodon leptorhynchus, Hyaenodon megaloides, Hyaenodon microdon, Hyaenodon minor, Hyaenodon mongoliensis, Hyaenodon montanus, Hyaenodon mustelinus, Hyaenodon neimongoliensis, Hyaenodon pervagus, Hyaenodon raineyi, Hyaenodon venturae, Hyaenodon vetus, Hyaenodon yuanchuensis
Type specimen: IVPP V12186. Its type locality is Zhanjiaping, Gansu Province, which is in the Burdigalian of sandstone the Xianshuihe Formation China.
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at Zhanjiaping, Gansu Province
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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