Paraxiphodon

Paraxiphodon; Temporal range: Late Eocene–Early Oligocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Artiodactyla
Family:	†Xiphodontidae
Genus:	†Paraxiphodon; Sudre, 1978
Species
	P. teulonensis (Type species); P. cournovensis;

Paraxiphodon is an extinct genus of Artiodactyl (family Xiphodontidae) from the Eocene-Lower Oligocene of Europe. There are two included species, P. teulonensis and P. cournovensis. The genus demonstrated the continued existence of xiphodonts into at least the Lower Oligocene.^[1]^[2]

References

^ Prothero, Donald R.; Foss, Scott E. (2007). The Evolution of Artiodactyls. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 74–76. ISBN 0801887356.
^ http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/TaxonTree.aspx?id=986960

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[1] Prothero, Donald R.; Foss, Scott E. (2007). The Evolution of Artiodactyls. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 74–76. ISBN 0801887356.

[2] ttp://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/TaxonTree.aspx?id=986960

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