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Former order of extinct flesh-eating placental mammals
Creodonta ("meat teeth") is a former order of extinct carnivorous placental mammals that lived from the Early Paleocene (or Late Cretaceous) to the Late
Creodonta
Extinct family of carnivores
†Zodiocyon (Tong & Wang, 2006) E. D. Cope (1880.) "On the genera of the Creodonta." Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 19:76-82 W. D. Matthew
Miacidae
Clade of mammals consisting of carnivorans and pholidotes
years ago. While there has been strong support in the inclusion of order Creodonta into Ferae, they were usually recovered as sister taxon to order Carnivora
Ferae
Extinct family of mammals
extinct carnivorous placental mammals. Traditionally classified in order Creodonta, this group is now classified in its own order Oxyaenodonta ("sharp tooth
Oxyaenidae
Extinct genus of mammals
superfamily, Hyaenodontoidae. Hyaenodonts were once considered to be part of "Creodonta", although recent analysis recovered hyaenodonts as an entirely separate
Hyaenodon
Extinct family of mammals
to Carnivora. However, in a later paper, mesonychids would be moved to Creodonta by Cope (1880). In their 1966 paper, Van Valen recovered mesonychids from
Mesonychidae
Former suborder of mammals
was treated as an suborder in order Carnivora alongside Fissipedia and Creodonta. rather than as a subgroup of "dog-like" carnivorans. Johann Friedrich
Fissipedia
Extinct family of carnivores
(2007). "The carnivore guild of the Taatsiin Gol area: Hyaenodontidae (Creodonta), Carnivora, and Didymoconida from the Oligocene of Central Mongolia"
Stenoplesictidae
Extinct superfamily of carnivores
†"Sinopa" insectivorus (Cope, 1872) E. D. Cope (1880.) "On the genera of the Creodonta." Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 19:76-82 J. J. Hooker
Miacoidea
This is an incomplete list of prehistoric mammals. It does not include extant mammals or recently extinct mammals. For extinct primate species, see: list
List_of_prehistoric_mammals
Extinct genus of mammals
Gingerich. (1980.) "Tytthaena parrisi, Oldest Known Oxyaenid (Mammalia, Creodonta) from the Late Paleocene of Western North America." Journal of Paleontology
Tytthaena
Extinct genus of mammal
Paléontologie. 66: 19–73. Morlo, M., Miller, E.R., and El-Barkooky, A.N. 2007. Creodonta and Carnivora from Wadi Moghra, Egypt. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
Megistotherium
Geologic formation and lagerstätte in Occitanie, France
5252/g2009n4a909 Lavrov, A. V (2007), "New Species of Paroxyaena (Hyaenodontidae, Creodonta) from Phosphorites of Quercy, Late Eocene, France", Paleontological Journal
Quercy_Phosphorites_Formation
Extinct order of mammals
hyaenodonts as part of Creodonta. In 2015 phylogenetic analysis of Paleogene mammals, by Halliday et al., monophyly of Creodonta was supported and was
Hyaenodonta
Family of mammals in Africa and Asia
038. PMID 19520178. Morales, J.; Pickford, M.; Salesa, M.J. (2008). "Creodonta and Carnivora from the Early Miocene of the Northern Sperrgebiet, Namibia"
Mongoose
Extinct taxon of carnivorous ungulates
being closely related to cetaceans, following the deletion of Carnivora, "Creodonta", "Lipotyphia", and Raoellidae. Cladogram recovered by Spaulding et al
Mesonychia
Superfamily of mammals
2007. Morlo, Michael; Miller, Ellen R.; El-Barkooky, Ahmed N. (2007). "Creodonta and Carnivora from Wadi Moghra, Egypt". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
Ursoidea
Extinct clade of mammals
"Early African hyaenodontid mammals and their bearing on the origin of the Creodonta." Geological Magazine 143(4):475-489 Solé, Floréal; Gheerbrant, Emmanuel;
Boualitominae
Genus of mammals
of its identity, they assigned it, tentatively, to the obsolete order Creodonta. Subsequently, it was recognised as a proboscidean. Briefly it was treated
Phiomia
First epoch of the Paleogene Period
mammals. Other ambiguous orders include the Leptictida, Cimolesta, and Creodonta. This uncertainty blurs the early evolution of placentals. Cenozoic mammal
Paleocene
Extinct genus of mammals
Hyaenodonta. Michael Morlo & Jörg Habersetzer (1999.) "The Hyaenodontidae (Creodonta, Mammalia) from the lower Middle Eocene (MP 11) of Messel (Germany) with
Lesmesodon
Extinct genus of mammals
"Early African hyaenodontid mammals and their bearing on the origin of the Creodonta". Geological Magazine. 143 (4): 475–489. doi:10.1017/S0016756806002032
Boualitomus
Mammal tooth type
different types of teeth has been used as evidence against the validity of Creodonta as a clade. Modern carnivorous bats generally lack true carnassial teeth
Carnassial
"Simbakubwa kutokaafrika, gen. et sp. nov. (Hyainailourinae, Hyaenodonta, "Creodonta," Mammalia), a gigantic carnivore from the earliest Miocene of Kenya"
Largest_prehistoric_animals
Extinct genus of mammals
kilograms (11 lbs). Matthew, W. D. (1901.) "Additional observations on the Creodonta." Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 14: 1-38 K. Christopher
Palaeosinopa
Genus of mammals (fossil)
66: 19–73. A. V. Lavrov (1999.) "Adaptive Radiation of Hyaenodontinae (Creodonta, Hyaenodontidae) of Asia." in 6th Congress of the Theriological Society
Hyainailouros
Island of the Arctic Archipelago in Nunavut, Canada
Jaelyn; McKenna, Malcolm (2002). "Early Eocene Leptictida, Pantolesta, Creodonta, Carnivora, and Mesonychidae (Mammalia) from the Eureka Sound Group, Ellesmere
Ellesmere_Island
Extinct genus of mammals
"Simbakubwa kutokaafrika, gen. et sp. nov. (Hyainailourinae, Hyaenodonta, 'Creodonta,' Mammalia), a gigantic carnivore from the earliest Miocene of Kenya"
Simbakubwa
Clade of mammals in the subclass Theria
thus also placed next to Cimolestidae, now classified as basal Eutheria. Creodonta and Dinocerata have also been suggested as basal eutherians. Some authors
Eutheria
Extinct family of mammals
Cretaceous. Triisodontidae was first named by Scott (1894) within the order Creodonta, being closely related to mesonychids. Triisodontids were classified as
Triisodontidae
Extinct genus of mammals
Creodontier aus der mitteleozänen Braunkohle des Geiseltals (I. Part: The Creodonta from the Middle Eocene of Geiseltal)." Hallesches Jahrbuch für mitteldeutsche
Prodissopsalis
Extinct genus of carnivorous ungulate from Eocene epoch
was identified by William Diller Matthew as belonging to "the primitive Creodonta of the family Mesonychidae". The specimen itself arrived at the museum
Andrewsarchus
Extinct genus of hyaenodont mammals
pp. 220–225. Holroyd, Patricia A. (1999-08-20). "New Pterodontinae (Creodonta: Hyaenodontidae) from the late Eocene-early Oligocene Jebel Qatrani Formation
Sekhmetops
American paleontologist (born 1966)
phylogenetics and functional evolution of mammals, especially Carnivora and Creodonta, on the correspondence between phenotypic and genetic differentiation
P._David_Polly
Extinct genus of mammals
The genus was named by Edward Drinker Cope in 1881 as a member of the Creodonta, a now invalid group that encompassed hyaenodonts, oxyaenids, mesonychians
Triisodon
Extinct family of mammals
Oxyaenidae, which was originally considered to be one of the two groups of Creodonta, with the other being Hyaenodontidae. However, recent analysis have questioned
Palaeonictis
Extinct clade of mammals
"Deciduous dentition and dental eruption of Hyainailouroidea (Hyaenodonta, "Creodonta," Placentalia, Mammalia)". Palaeontologia Electronica. 20 (3): 55A. doi:10
Sinopinae
Extinct genus of mammals
ISBN 978-0-231-11012-9. Retrieved 16 March 2015. G. F. Gunnell (1998.) "Creodonta". In C. M. Janis, K. M. Scott, and L. L. Jacobs (eds.), "Evolution of
Hemipsalodon
Extinct genus of carnivores
of Mongolia." American Museum Novitates 198:1–10. C. Stock (1934) "New creodonta from the Sespe upper Eocene, California." Proceedings of the National
Miacis
Extinct mammal genus
extinct order Creodonta, which grouped a variety of non-carnivoran carnivorous mammals. However, subsequent work has shown that "Creodonta" is likely a
Brychotherium
Extinct genus of carnivores
1016/s1251-8050(00)00199-3. Morales, Jorge; Pickford, M.; Salesa, Manuel J. (2008). "Creodonta and Carnivora from the Early Miocene of the Northern Sperrgebiet, Namibia"
Pseudaelurus
Extinct genus of carnivores
B. and Godinot, M. (1982). "Sur la présence du genre Arfia Van Valen (Creodonta, Mammalia) dans la faune de Dormaal (Éocène inférieur de Belgique)." Comptes
Oxyaena
Taxonomy of mammals
Manidae: pangolins Suborder †Ernanodonta Family †Ernanodontidae Order †Creodonta: creodonts Family †Hyaenodontidae Family †Oxyaenidae Order Carnivora Suborder
Mammal_classification
Extinct family of carnivores
(help) Morlo, Michael; Miller, Ellen R.; El-Barkooky, Ahmed N. (2007). "Creodonta and Carnivora from Wadi Moghra, Egypt". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
Amphicyonidae
Extinct genus of carnivores
Edition I:1-836 M. Morlo, E. R. Miller, and A. N. El-Barkooky. 2007. Creodonta and Carnivora from Wadi Moghra, Egypt. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
Africanictis
Oxyaenid genus from upper Eocene Epoch
specifically a "relatively colossal" oxyaenid (then part of the order "Creodonta"). In 1938, this second specimen, AMNH 26641, was described by Walter
Sarkastodon
Extinct genus of mammal
Mineralogical Society of India. 17: 95. Barry, John C. (2025). "Siwalik Creodonta and Carnivora". In Badgley, Catherine; Morgan, Michèle E.; Pilbeam, David
Vinayakia
Extinct genus of mammals
(1875). Cope (1875) classified mesonychids as carnivorans instead of "Creodonta" due to trochelar face of the astragalus is completely grooved above as
Mesonyx
Extinct genus of mammals
Jean-Jacques (2010-10-01). "The oldest Apterodontinae (Hyaenodontidae, "Creodonta") from the middle Eocene of Dor el Talha (Libya)". Society of Vertebrate
Arsinoitherium
Extinct genus of mammals
"Systematics and evolution of early Eocene Hyaenodontidae (Mammalia, Creodonta) in the Clarks Fork Basin, Wyoming". 27 (13). Museum of Paleontology,
Galecyon
Extinct genus of cetacean
Sciences 95:15464–15468 Kumar, D. K. (1992). "Paratritemnodon indicus (Creodonta, Mammalia) from the early Middle Eocene Subathu Formation, NW Himalaya
Kalakocetus
Extinct mammal genus
JSTOR 1005393. Scott, William Berryman (1892). "A Revision of the North American Creodonta with Notes on Some Genera Which Have Been Referred to That Group". Proceedings
Loxolophus
Extinct genus of carnivores
living families. American Museum Novitates Morlo, M.; et al. (2007). "Creodonta and Carnivora from Wadi Moghra, Egypt". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
Herpestides
Carnivora, carnivores; cats, dogs, bears, racoons, seals, and others Order †Creodonta hyaenodontidae hyeanodon, dissopsalis, sarkastostodon, and megistotherium
List_of_chordate_orders
Global warming about 55 million years ago
Boyer DM (11 July 2010). "A New Small-Bodied Species of Palaeonictis (Creodonta, Oxyaenidae) from the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum". Journal of Mammalian
Paleocene–Eocene thermal maximum
Paleocene–Eocene_thermal_maximum
Genus of extinct placental mammals
hdl:2433/274918. Matthew, W. D. (1901.) "Additional observations on the Creodonta." Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 14: 1-38 E. D. Cope
Tritemnodon
Extinct family of mammals
Murray. At some point thereafter, arctocyonids became a family within Creodonta. In 1975, Malcolm McKenna erected a new order, Arctocyonia, to accommodate
Arctocyonidae
Extinct genus of carnivorous mammal
the extinct groups that traditionally was placed in the order Creodonta. Today, Creodonta is believed to be a polyphyletic group, grouping together the
Malfelis
Extinct family of mammals
American Journal of Science, series 4 13:197-206 G. F. Gunnell (1998.) "Creodonta". In C. M. Janis, K. M. Scott, and L. L. Jacobs (eds.), "Evolution of
Limnocyoninae
Extinct genus of mammals
(2009). "Further evidence of the African antiquity of hyaenodontid ('Creodonta', Mammalia) evolution". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 156
Lahimia
Extinct genus of carnivores
Morales, J.; Pickford, M.; Fraile, S.; Salesa, M. J.; Soria, D. (2003). "Creodonta and Carnivora from Arrisdrift, early Middle Miocene of southern Namibia"
Amphicyon
Extinct genus of mammals
Simons and P. D. Gingerich (1976.) "A new species of Apterodon (Mammalia, Creodonta) from the upper Eocene Qasr el-Sagha Formation of Egypt." Postilla 168:1-9
Apterodon
Extinct genus of carnivores
1007/BF02988110. S2CID 127809369. Springhorn, R. (1982.) "Neue Raubtiere (Mammalia: Creodonta et Carnivora) aus dem Lutetium der Grube Messel (Deutschland)" Palaeontographica
Messelogale
Species of extinct mammal
2478/if-2017-0019. S2CID 31350436. P. A. Holroyd (1999.) "New Pterodontinae (Creodonta: Hyaenodontidae) from the late Eocene-early Oligocene Jebel Qatrani Formation
Falcatodon
Geologic formation in Egypt
Morlo, Michael; Miller, Ellen R.; El-Barkooky, Ahmed N. (2007-03-12). "Creodonta and Carnivora from Wadi Moghra, Egypt". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
Moghara_Formation
Extinct order of mammals
Pholidota (which would have been regarded as a suborder of Cimolesta), the Creodonta, and the Carnivora. The origins of the enigmatic Pantodonta, Tillodonta
Cimolesta
Extinct genus of mammals
the placental mammals, as ancestors of the Carnivora and the extinct Creodonta. Recent researchers have agreed the species assigned to Cimolestes are
Cimolestes
Genus of mammals (fossil)
feeble fore-quarters all proclaim kinship with the primitive carnivores Creodonta. The skull bore a saggital crest. All the bones of the limbs are separate
Phenacodus
Extinct genus of dog-like animals
"Systematics and evolution of early Eocene Hyaenodontidae (Mammalia, Creodonta) in the Clarks Fork Basin, Wyoming". Museum of Paleontology, University
Pyrocyon
Extinct family of carnivorous mammals
(Carnivoramorpha: Viverravidae): implications for the first appearance of "Creodonta"". Journal of Mammalogy. 93 (3): 808–817. doi:10.1644/11-MAMM-A-245.1
Viverravidae
Geological formation in Wyoming, USA
Triceratops horridus Insectivora Multituberculata Primates Condylarthra Creodonta Earth sciences portal Paleontology portal Dinosaurs portal List of dinosaur-bearing
Evanston_Formation
Extinct genus of carnivores
skeletal association and the affinities of Machaeroidinae (Mammalia, Creodonta)". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Program and Abstracts: 259–260
Machaeroides
Extinct family of mammals
former non-monophyletic clades such as Insectivora, Condylarthra and Creodonta. The most common placement today is within another historically enigmatic
Paroxyclaenidae
Extinct genus of saber-toothed cat from South Asia
5252/geodiversitas2018v40a3. S2CID 134769588. Barry, John C. (2025). "Siwalik Creodonta and Carnivora". At the Foot of the Himalayas: Paleontology and Ecosystem
Sivasmilus
Extinct genus of mammals
16 March 2015. M. Morlo, E. R. Miller and A. N. El-Barkooky (2007.) "Creodonta and Carnivora from Wadi Moghra, Egypt." Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
Sivapterodon
Extinct family of mammals
authors would place the family close to a number of other groups such as Creodonta, Lagomorpha, Hapalodectidae, and Macroscelidea though the suggestions
Didymoconidae
Extinct genus of carnivores
"Contribution à la connaissance des Mammifères de Robiac (Éocène supérieur): Creodonta et Carnivora" in Bulletin du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle, Paris
Paramiacis
Extinct genus of carnivorous mammal
Morales, J. (1999). "LE GENRE SIVANASUA (LOPHOCYONINAE, HYAENODONTIDAE, CREODONTA, MAMMALIA) DANS LE MIOCENE DE FRANCE". Estudios Geol. 55 (3–4): 173–180
Sivanasua
Extinct genus of carnivores
jurassienne d'émulation 119, Porrentruy, 29-57. Barry, John C. (2025). "Siwalik Creodonta and Carnivora". In Badgley, Catherine; Morgan, Michèle E.; Pilbeam, David
Agnotherium
Genus of extinct placental mammals
pilgrimi. A. V. Lavrov (1999.) "Adaptive Radiation of Hyaenodontinae (Creodonta, Hyaenodontidae) of Asia." in 6th Congress of the Theriological Society
Isohyaenodon
Extinct genus of mammals
2024004. A. V. Lavrov (1999.) "Adaptive Radiation of Hyaenodontinae (Creodonta, Hyaenodontidae) of Asia." in 6th Congress of the Theriological Society
Orienspterodon
Rodentia Grandorder Ferae Order Cimolesta (including Pholidota) Order †Creodonta Order Carnivora Grandorder Lipotyphla Order Chrysochloridea Order Erinaceomorpha
Preptotheria
Extinct genus of mammals
Carnivora, Arctocyonidae subsequently fell under the wastebasket taxon Creodonta. Subsequently, it fell under Condylarthra, a polyphyletic assemblage of
Arctocyon
Extinct genus of mammals
and rejecting Cope's classification of the members into the suborder Creodonta within the order Bunotheria. While Cope originally assigned Hyaenodon
Pterodon_(mammal)
Extinct clade of mammals
(1886.) "Paläontologische Notizen. Über das Verhältnis der Cope’schen Creodonta zu den übrigen Fleischfressern." Archived 10 July 2022 at the Wayback
Proviverrinae
Extinct family of mammals
1007/s12542-025-00766-5. Morales, J.; Brewer, P.; Pickford, M. (2010). "Carnivores (Creodonta and Carnivora) from the basal middle Miocene of Gebel Zelten, Libya, with
Teratodontidae
Extinct genus of carnivores
ISBN 978-0-521-43387-7, retrieved 2025-02-08 Bryant, Harold N. (1993). "Carnivora and Creodonta of the Calf Creek Local Fauna (Late Eocene, Chadronian), Cypress Hills
Daphoenus
Extinct genus of mammals
Wasatch and Wind River faunas. Part I. —Order Ferae (Carnivora). Suborder Creodonta. Bull Am Mus Nat Hist 34, 1–103. Lucas, Spencer G.; Schoch, Robert M.;
Chriacus
Geologic formation in Kenya and Ethiopia
Location Material Notes Images Hyainailouros H. nyanzae A hyaenodont. Creodonta indet. Indeterminate A creodont. Amphicyonidae Indeterminate A very large
Bakate_Formation
Extinct genus of felids
Morales, J.; Pickford, M.; Fraile, S.; Salesa, M. J.; Soria, D. (2003). "Creodonta and Carnivora from Arrisdrift, early Middle Miocene of southern Namibia"
Diamantofelis
Extinct genus of mammals
Morales, J.; Pickford, M.; Fraile, S.; Salesa, M. J.; Soria, D. (2003). "Creodonta and Carnivora from Arrisdrift, early Middle Miocene of southern Namibia"
Namafelis
Extinct genus of mammal
ISSN 0003-049X. Scott, W. B. (1892). "A Revision of the North American Creodonta with Notes on Some Genera Which Have Been Referred to That Group". Proceedings
Oxyclaenus
Extinct family of mammals
"Simbakubwa kutokaafrika, gen. et sp. nov. (Hyainailourinae, Hyaenodonta, 'Creodonta,' Mammalia), a gigantic carnivore from the earliest Miocene of Kenya"
Hyainailouridae
Extinct genus of mammals
"Deciduous dentition and dental eruption of Hyainailouroidea (Hyaenodonta, "Creodonta," Placentalia, Mammalia)". Palaeontologia Electronica. 20 (3): 55A. Bibcode:2017PalEl
Altacreodus
Extinct genus of hyaenodont mammals
ISSN 0272-4634. Holroyd, Patricia A. (1999-08-20). "New Pterodontinae (Creodonta: Hyaenodontidae) from the late Eocene-early Oligocene Jebel Qatrani Formation
Bastetodon
Geologic formation in Portugal
reported from the Silveirinha Formation Genus Species Material Notes Images Creodonta indet. Indeterminate Reported as a creodont (a now obsolete group consisting
Silveirinha_Formation
Extinct genus of carnivores
climber that spent a lot of time in trees. Stock, Chester (1934). "New Creodonta from the Sespe Upper Eocene, California". Proceedings of the National
Tapocyon
Extinct genus of carnivores
Nagel, D.; Morlo, M. (2003). "Guild structure of the carnivorous mammals (Creodonta, Carnivora) from the Taatsiin Gol area, Lower Oligocene of Central Mongolia"
Palaeogale
Extinct genus of mammals
similarities with S. occultus. P. A. Holroyd (1999.) "New Pterodontinae (Creodonta: Hyaenodontidae) from the late Eocene-early Oligocene Jebel Qatrani Formation
Sectisodon
Extinct genus of mammals
"Deciduous dentition and dental eruption of Hyainailouroidea (Hyaenodonta, "Creodonta," Placentalia, Mammalia)". Palaeontologia Electronica. 20 (3): 55A. doi:10
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