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Stenoplesictidae is the name of a polyphyletic family of extinct civet-like feliforms.


Taxonomy


Classification


Phylogenetic tree

The cladogram shown below represents the current phylogenetic relationships of members of family Stenoplesictidae (green):


References

* Morlo M. & Nagel D. (2007). "The carnivore guild of the Taatsiin Gol area: Hyaenodontidae (Creodonta), Carnivora, and Didymoconida from the Oligocene of Central Mongolia". ''Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums Wien'' 108A: 217–231. * Morlo M., Miller E. R. & El-Barkooky A. N. (2007). "Creodonta and Carnivora from Wadi Moghra, Egypt". ''Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology'' 27(1): 145–159. * de Bonis, L., S. Peigne, & M. Hugueney (1999) – "Carnivores feloides de l'Oligocene superieur de Coderet-Bransat (Allier, France)". ''Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France 1999'' 170: 939–949. * Morales, J., Pickford, M., Salesa, M. & Soria, D., 2000. ''The systematic status of Kelba'', Savage, 1965, ''Kenyalutra'', Schmidt-Kittler, 1987 and ''Ndamathaia'', Jacobs et al., 1987, "(Viverridae, Mammalia) and a review of Early Miocene mongoose-like carnivores of Africa". ''Annales de Paléontologie'': Vol. 86, #4, pp. 243–251. * Hunt, R. M., Jr (1998) – "Evolution of the aeluroid Carnivora. Diversity of the earliest aeluroids from Eurasia (Quercy, Hsanda-Gol) and the origin of felids". ''American Museum Novitates''; no. 3252
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