Limnenetes

Limnenetes is an extinct genus of oreodont, endemic to North America. They lived during the Late Eocene 37.2—33.9 mya, existing for approximately 3 million years.^[1] Fossils have been uncovered in Montana and Texas.

Phylum:Chordata

Class:Mammalia

Order:Artiodactyla

Family:†Merycoidodontidae

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Limnenetes Temporal range: Late Eocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Artiodactyla
Family:	†Merycoidodontidae
Genus:	†Limnenetes
Type species
†Limnenetes platyceps
Species
L. platyceps

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Limnenetes was a herbivore with a heavy body, long tail, short feet, and four-toed hooves.^{[citation needed]}