†Akhnatenavus leptognathus Osborn 1909 (creodont)
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Mammalia - Creodonta - Hyainailouridae
Full reference: H. F. Osborn. 1909. New carnivorous mammals from the Fayûm Oligocene, Egypt. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 26:415-424
Belongs to Akhnatenavus according to M. R. Borths et al. 2016
Sister taxon: Akhnatenavus nefertiticyon
Type specimen: AMNH 13263, a mandible (Lower jaw). Its type locality is Quarry A (Jebel Qatrani Formation), which is in a Rupelian fluvial sandstone in the Jebel Qatrani Formation of Egypt.
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Akhnatenavus leptognathus in the database
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