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extinct superfamily Hyaenodontoidea within extinct order Hyaenodonta.
Hyaenodontids arose during the
early Eocene and
persisted well into the
early Miocene...
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polyphyletic ****emblage of two
different groups, the
oxyaenids and the
hyaenodontids, not a
natural group.
Oxyaenids are
first known from the Palaeocene...
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Cartierodon is an
extinct genus of
hyaenodontid hyaenodont that
existed in
Switzerland during the
Lutetian stage of the
Eocene epoch. It is a monotypic...
- In Oxyaenidae, it is M1 and m2 that form the carn****ials.
Among the
hyaenodontids it is M2 and m3.
Unlike most
modern carnivorans, in
which the carn****ials...
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about 1,000
kilograms (2,200 lb) (the
carnivoran Arctotherium and the
hyaenodontid Simbakubwa may have been
somewhat larger). The
largest known metatherian...
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including cat-like saber-toothed nimravids,
amphicyonids ("bear-dogs"), and
hyaenodontid creodonts. One of the most
apparent examples of cir****stantial evidence...
- Peradectes, a
metatherian Palaeochiropteryx, a bat Lesmesodon, a
small hyaenodontid Eomanis, an
early pangolin Eurotamandua, a scaleless, anteater-like pangolin...
- may be why they were out-competed by better-adapted
animals like the
hyaenodontids and
later Carnivora.
Indohyus was a
small chevrotain-like
animal that...
- the hyaenodonts' flourishing; it was a part of a
radiation of
African hyaenodontids that
occurred at that time.
Hyainailouros sulzeri is very
closely related...
- Cynodont, Thrinaxodon, Eomaia, Carpolestes, Diatryma,
Hyracotherium and
Hyaenodontid. This
episode chronicles primates that
would evolve to
become humans...
