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    Periptychidae is a family of Cretaceous-Paleocene placental mammals, known definitively only from North America. The family is part of a radiation of...
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    Clade: Paraxonia Order: †Arctocyonia? Order: †Mesonychia? Family: †Periptychidae? Order: Artiodactyla (including Cetacea) Synonyms Cetungulata Irwin...
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  • typical series of 44 teeth was developed in each, but whereas in the Periptychidae, the upper molars were bunodont and tritubercular, in the Pantolambdidae...
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  • Anisonchanus (category Periptychidae)
    Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia (unranked): Paraxonia Family: †Periptychidae Genus: †Anisonchanus Strand, 1928 Type species †Anisonchanus sectorius...
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    Nyctitheriidae, Oxyclaenidae, Palaeoryctidae, Pantolestidae, Pentacodontidae, Periptychidae and Triisodontidae. In addition various "hoofed mammals" like the mesonychians...
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    Periptychus (category Periptychidae)
    Periptychus is an extinct genus of mammal belonging to the family Periptychidae. It lived from the Early to Late Paleocene and its fossil remains have...
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    Ectoconus (category Periptychidae)
    is an extinct genus of terrestrial herbivorous mammal of the family Periptychidae, endemic to North America during the Early Paleocene subepochs (66—63...
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  • Denver Formation  United States ( Colorado) A member of the family Periptychidae belonging to the subfamily Conacodontinae. The type species is M. lydae...
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    that evolved during the Cretaceous. Recently a close relationship with Periptychidae has been suggested. This would make pantodonts crown-group ungulate...
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  • Oxyacodon (category Periptychidae)
    Oxyacodon is an extinct genus of condylarth of the family Periptychidae endemic to North America during the Early Paleocene living from 66 to 63.3 mya...
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