Definition of Creodonts. Meaning of Creodonts. Synonyms of Creodonts

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- as some modern carnivores can. Creodonts had to depend entirely on their jaws to capture prey, which may be why creodonts generally had a larger head size...
- later the creodonts were occupying the megafaunal faunivorous niche. However, following the extinction of mesonychians and the oxyaenid creodonts at the...
- they occur in all major Paleocene faunas. Since other predators, such as creodonts and Carnivora, were either rare or absent in these animal communities...
- of morphological characters of Paleocene placentals found instead that creodonts might be the sister group to Pholidotamorpha (pangolins and their stem-relatives)...
- 2009. What, if not nothing, is a creodont? Phylogeny and classification of Hyaenodontida and other former creodonts. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology...
- Ice Sheet. Choristoderes, the last non-crocodilian crocodylomorphs and creodonts go extinct. After separating from gorilla ancestors, chimpanzee and human...
- once predominated were extinct. Archaic mammals filled the world such as creodonts (extinct carnivores, unrelated to existing Carnivora). The Eocene Epoch...
- by the K-T extinction. Arctocyonids were early defined as a family of creodonts (early predators), then re****igned to the condylarths (primitive plant-eaters...
- No. 2, pp. 440-446 W. B. Scott (1888). "On some new and little know creodonts." Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 9:155-185...
- climate changed and fierce competition arose from the better adapted creodonts. Ungulates were in high diversity in response to ****ual selection and...