Langbahn Team – Weltmeisterschaft

Cartierodon

Cartierodon
Temporal range: 44.9–43.5 Ma middle Eocene
fossil remains of C. egerkingensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Hyaenodonta
Superfamily: Hyaenodontoidea
Family: Hyaenodontidae
Genus: Cartierodon
Solé & Mennecart, 2019
Type species
Cartierodon egerkingensis
Solé & Mennecart, 2019[1]

Cartierodon ("Cartier's tooth ") is an extinct genus of placental mammals from extinct family Hyaenodontidae, that existed in Europe (Switzerland and France) during the middle Eocene epoch (Lutetian stage). It is a monotypic genus that contains the single species C. egerkingensis.[1][2]

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