^^ CARNIVOEA 



Propterodon Martin. |- P. Bolinerz of Egerkingen. Middle Eoce 



^' n' n' p" 



ORDER III 



ne. 



Fig. si. 



Ftwodon dasyuroldes Gerv. Upper Eocene ; Phosphorites of Mouillac, near Caylux. A Inferior asi-iert nf 

 left upper dentition, Vi- It, Exterior aspect of riglit mandible, 2/3. ' """''""'^ ^^P'^ct ot 



Pseudopterodon Douglass. This small form 



Dentition 



2.1.4.2. 

 3.1.4.3V 



IS not very well known. 

 White River beds. 



Apterodon Fischer 

 {Dasyurodon Andreae). 

 Paraconid rather low, 

 talonid large, trenchant. 

 Each of upi^er molars with 

 three prominent tubercles 

 and faint metastyle. 

 Cranium and muzzle elon- 

 gated, extremities short 

 and bowed, adapted for 

 semi - aquatic existence. 

 Quercy Phosphorites and 

 Flonheim sand; Oligocene. 

 A. flonheimensis Andreae. 

 A. macrognathus Andrews, 

 from the Oligocene of 

 Egypt. 



Hyaenodon Laizer and 

 Parieu (Taxolherium Blv.; 

 Tulodon Gerv.) (Fig. 82). 

 UlDper molars with metastyle developed as a long blade. 



Fio. 82. 

 Hyaenodon leptorhynchus Laizer and Parieu. Upper Eocene • Plios- 

 phontes of Caylux. Anterior portion of skull and mandible. 1/2' (After 



