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Mesonychidae (meaning "middle claws") is an
extinct family of
small to large-sized omnivorous-carnivorous mammals. They were
endemic to
North America and...
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Andrewsarchus as well. The
genus has been
historically placed in the
families Mesonychidae or Arctocyonidae, or was
considered to be a
close relative of whales...
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either directly (as in birds) or via paw-pads (as in dogs and cats).
Mesonychidae Dinosaurs (digitigrade and semi-digitigrade)
Birds (except for loons...
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removed from that
order and
placed in
three families (
Mesonychidae, Hapalodectidae, and Triisodontidae),
either within their own order,...
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extinct carnivorous jackal to coyote-sized
mammals within the
family Mesonychidae, an
early group of
hoofed mammals that
evolved into
hunters and omnivores...
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Paleocene of
China (about 56
million years ago). It is
within the
family Mesonychidae, and
cladistic analysis of a
skull of
Sinonyx jiashanensis identifies...
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Ankalagon saurognathus is an
extinct carnivorous mammal of the
family Mesonychidae,
endemic to
North America during the
Paleocene epoch (63.3—60.2 mya)...
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Animalia Phylum:
Chordata class:
Mammalia Order: †Mesonychia Family: †
Mesonychidae Genus: †Mesonyx Cope, 1872
Species Mesonyx lanius Mesonyx nuhetingensis...
- (2002). "Early
Eocene Leptictida, Pantolesta, Creodonta, Carnivora, and
Mesonychidae (Mammalia) from the
Eureka Sound Group,
Ellesmere Island, Nunavut". Canadian...
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Animalia Phylum:
Chordata class:
Mammalia Order: †Mesonychia Family: †
Mesonychidae Genus: †Yantanglestes
Ideker and Yan, 1980 Type
species †Lestes conexus...
