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Oxyaenidae ("sharp hyenas") is a
family of
extinct carnivorous placental mammals.
Traditionally classified in
order Creodonta, this
group is now classified...
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crest is absent. The
fourth instance of saber-teeth is from the
clade Oxyaenidae. The
small and
slender Machaeroides bore
canines that were
thinner than...
- Viverravidae), Arctocyonidae,
Leptictidae (now Pseudorhyncocyonidae),
Oxyaenidae,
Ambloctonidae and Mesonychidae. Cope
originally placed creodonts within...
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subfamily of
carnivorous sabre-toothed
placental mammals from
extinct family Oxyaenidae, that
lived from the
early to
middle Eocene of Asia and
North America...
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placental mammals from
extinct subfamily Oxyaeninae within extinct family Oxyaenidae, that
lived in Asia (in today's
China and Mongolia)
during the middle...
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placental mammals from
extinct subfamily Machaeroidinae within extinct family Oxyaenidae, that
lived in
North America (Wyoming) from the
early to
middle Eocene...
- The
largest prehistoric animals include both
vertebrate and
invertebrate species. Many of them are
described below,
along with
their typical range of size...
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cutting function:
either M1/m2 or M2/m3,
depending on the family. In
Oxyaenidae, it is M1 and m2 that form the carn****ials.
Among the
hyaenodontids it...
- †
Oxyaenidae...
- †
Oxyaenidae...
