Pogonodon

Extinct genus of carnivores From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Pogonodon is an extinct genus of cat-like nimravid endemic to North America during the Oligocene.[1]

Life restoration
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Carnivora
Family:Nimravidae
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Pogonodon
Temporal range: Oligocene
Skull of P. platycopis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Carnivora
Family: Nimravidae
Subfamily: Nimravinae
Genus: Pogonodon
Cope, 1880
Type species
Pogonodon platycopis
(Cope, 1879)
Species
  • P. davisi Merriam, 1906
  • P. platycopis (Cope, 1879) (type)
Synonyms
  • Hoplophoneus platycopis Cope, 1879
  • Pogonodon cismontanus Thorpe, 1920
  • Pogonodon serrulidens Eaton, 1922
  • Dinictis eileenae Macdonald, 1970
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