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Tritemnodon

Tritemnodon
Temporal range: Eocene
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Tritemnodon agilis skeleton
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Infraclass: Eutheria
Superorder: Afrotheria
Family: Hyaenodontidae
Subfamily: Proviverrinae
Genus: †Tritemnodon
Species
  • †T. strenuus Marsh, 1872
  • †T. agilis Matthew, 1906

Tritemnodon was a genus of hyaeanodontid which lived 54-38 million years ago. Fossils of this animal have been found in Willwood Formation of Big Horn County and the Lower Bridger Formation of Uinta County, Wyoming. It was the size of a wolf.



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