Prodaphaenus

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Prodaphaenus
Temporal range: 45.7–42.8 
Ma
↓
 middle Eocene
part of lower jaw of
Prodaphaenus uintensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Clade:
Pan-Carnivora
Clade: Carnivoramorpha
Clade:
Carnivoraformes
Genus: †Prodaphaenus
Wortman & Matthew, 1899[1]
Type species
†Prodaphaenus uintensis
Osborn, 1895[2]
Synonyms
synonyms of species:
  • P. uintensis:
    • Miacis uintensis (Osborn, 1895)

Prodaphaenus ("before

Carnivoraformes, that lived in North America during the middle Eocene.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ J. L. Wortman and W. D. Matthew (1899.) "The ancestry of certain members of the Canidae, the Viverridae, and Procyonidae." Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 12(6):109-138
  2. ^ H. F. Osborn (1895) "Fossil mammals of the Uinta Basin. Expedition of 1894." Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 7(2):71-105
  3. ISBN 978-0-231-11012-9
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  4. ISBN 9780521355193
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