Mammalia - Carnivora - Nimravidae
Alternative combinations: Eusmilus cerebralis, Machaerodus cerebralis
Synonyms: Ekgmoiteptecela olsontau Macdonald 1963, Eusmilus belli Stock 1933, Hoplophoneus belli Stock 1933
Belongs to Hoplophoneus according to P. Z. Barrett 2016
See also Adams 1896, Bryant 1984, Bryant 1988, Bryant 1996, Cope 1880, Fremd 1994, Hay 1902, Lander 1983, Macdonald 1963, Stock 1933 and Toohey 1959
Sister taxa: Hoplophoneus crassidens, Hoplophoneus dakotensis, Hoplophoneus occidentalis, Hoplophoneus oharrai, Hoplophoneus primaevus, Hoplophoneus sicarius, Hoplophoneus strigidens
Distribution:
• Arikareean of United States (1: South Dakota collection)
• Oligocene of United States (5: California, Oregon, South Dakota)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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