Biology:Pogonodon

Pogonodon; Temporal range: Oligocene PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N
	Skull of P. platycopis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Carnivora
Suborder:	Feliformia
Family:	†Nimravidae
Subfamily:	†Nimravinae
Genus:	†Pogonodon; Cope, 1880
Type species
	†Pogonodon platycopis; (Cope, 1879)
Species
	P. davisi Merriam, 1906; P. platycopis (Cope, 1879) (type);
Synonyms
	Hoplophoneus platycopis Cope, 1879; Pogonodon cismontanus Thorpe, 1920; Pogonodon serrulidens Eaton, 1922; Dinictis eileenae Macdonald, 1970;

Short description: Extinct genus of carnivores

Pogonodon is an extinct genus of cat-like nimravid endemic to North America during the Oligocene.^[1]

References

↑ Malcolm C. McKenna, Susan K. Bell: Classification of Mammals: Above the Species Level Columbia University Press, New York 1997, 631 Seiten, ISBN 0-231-11013-8

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Pogonodon Temporal range: Oligocene PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N

Skull of P. platycopis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Carnivora
Suborder:	Feliformia
Family:	†Nimravidae
Subfamily:	†Nimravinae
Genus:	†Pogonodon Cope, 1880
Type species
†Pogonodon platycopis (Cope, 1879)
Species
P. davisi Merriam, 1906 P. platycopis (Cope, 1879) (type)
Synonyms
Hoplophoneus platycopis Cope, 1879 Pogonodon cismontanus Thorpe, 1920 Pogonodon serrulidens Eaton, 1922 Dinictis eileenae Macdonald, 1970