Additional observations on the Creodonta. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 14, article 1

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1901

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New York : Published by order of the Trustees, American Museum of Natural History

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38 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 36-38).
Classification. Arrangement of the Creodonta, chiefly on the basis of the specialized carnassial -- Family Viverravidae. Characters of the skull and skeleton of Viverravus Marsh (= Didymictis Cope), as shown in two species, V. protenus and V. leptomylus Cope -- Family Arctocyonidae. Fore and hind feet of Claenodon, with a discussion of its relations to the Ursidae -- 4. Family Hyaenodontidae. Revision of the classification. Revision of the genus Sinopa (Stypolophus) with descriptions of two new forms -- Family Mesonychidae. The oldest known mammal skull (Triisodon heilprinianus). Dentition and skeleton of Pachyaena gigantea. Pseudo-marsupial characters of the Mesonychidae.

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