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Mesonychidae

Wikipedia Abstract

Mesonychidae ("Middle Claws") is an extinct family of small to large-sized omnivorous-carnivorous mammals closely related to cetartiodactyls (even-toed ungulates & cetaceans) which were endemic to North America and Eurasia during the Early Paleocene to the Early Oligocene.
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Genus

Ankalagon (1)
Dissacus (19)
Guilestes (1)
Harpagolestes (8)
Hessolestes (1)
Hukoutherium (2)
Jiangxia (1)
Mesonyx (4)
Mongolestes (2)
Mongolonyx (1)
Olsenia (1)
Pachyaena (4)
Sinonyx (1)
Synoplotherium (3)
Yantanglestes (1)

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External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0