| Oödectes[1] Fossil range: late Paleocene to middle Eocene |
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| †Oödectes herpestoides |
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Oödectes is an extinct genus of Miacidae.
Notes
- ^ Heinrich, 1997
References
- Heinrich, R.E. (1997). "Referral of Miacis jepseni Guthrie to Oodectes Wortman, and an assessment of phylogenetic relationships among early Eocene Miacidae (Mammalia, Carnivora)". Journal of Paleontology 71 (6): 1172–1178. http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0022-3360(199711)71%3A6%3C1172%3AROMJGT%3E2.0.CO%3B2-M. Retrieved on 2008-05-16.
Sources
- findarticles.com
- Fossil Mammalia of the Huerfano Formation, Eocene, of Colorado by Peter Robinson
- nmnaturalhistory.org
- Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America by National Academy of
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