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Metapterodon

Metapterodon ("next to Pterodon") is an extinct genus of hyainailourid hyaenodonts of the subfamily Hyainailourinae, that lived in Africa during the early Oligocene to early Miocene. Fossils of Metapterodon were recovered from Egypt, Uganda, Elisabeth Bay Formation in Namibia, Nagri Formation in Pakistan, and Rusinga Island and Karungu in Kenya.

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PterodonExtinctGenusHyainailouridHyaenodonts
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PaleogeneFalcatodonSectisodon
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Metapterodon

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Avg. degree1.92
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Metapterodon

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Metapterodon → Falcatodon, Sectisodon, The Paleogene

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brachycephalus pterodon genus subfamily classification kaiseri stromer 1926 osborn 1909 afropterodon lavrov 1999 extinct hyainailourid hyaenodonts hyainailourinae africa oligocene miocene

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Metapterodonrelated to TaxonomyThe Paleogene0.60section
Metapterodonrelated to TaxonomyFalcatodon0.60section
Metapterodonrelated to TaxonomySectisodon0.60section

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