Carnivoramorpha

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Carnivoramorpha
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Carnivoramorpha are a clade of mammals that includes the modern order Carnivora.[1][2] It is basal to the Carnivora but does not include the Creodonts, which are a separate order.

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Classification & phylogeny

  • Superfamily †Miacoidea
    • Family †Miacidae
      • genera: Chailicyon, Eostictis, Miacis, Miocyon, Oodectes, Palaearctonyx, Paramiacis, Paroodectes, Prodaphaemus, Quercygale, Tapocyon, Uintacyon, Vassacyon, Vulpavus, Xinyuictis, Ziphacodon
    • Family †Viverravidae
      • genera: Bryanictis, Didymictis, Ictidopappus, Pristinictis, Protictis, Raphictis, Simpsonictis, Viverravus
  • Order Carnivora
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