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- Condylarthra is an informal grouppreviously considered an order – of extinct placental mammals, known primarily from the Paleocene and Eocene epochs...
- bunodont Condylarthra, with a decided approximation to the perissodactyl type in the structure of the feet. A second type of Condylarthra from the North...
- herbivorous and omnivorous mammals formerly classified in the extinct order "Condylarthra", which may be related to some or all living ungulates (hoofed mammals)...
- initially ****igned to the order Condylarthra, living from the Paleocene to the Eocene in North America and Eurasia. Condylarthra is now thought to be a wastebasket...
- composed of mammals now understood not to be laurasiatheres at all. Condylarthra (paraphyletic in relation to true ungulates, possibly polyphyletic since...
- Containing the Order Ungulata, Suborders Perissodactyla, Toxodontia, Condylarthra, and Amblypoda". Catalogue of the Fossil Mammalia in the British Museum...
- the limited fossil record did not allow for a more detailed scheme. Condylarthra is an artificial clade into which ungulate mammals not clearly within...
- superorder Afrotheria. Studies of the brain have shown the similarities with Condylarthra. Based on his study of fossils, Bryan Patterson has concluded that early...
- herbivorous mammals traditionally placed in the “wastebasket taxon” Condylarthra, which may instead represent early-stage perissodactyls. They lived from...
- Tubulidentata (Huxley, 1872) Order: †Astrapotheria (Lydekker, 1894) Order: †Condylarthra (Cope, 1881) Order: †Litopterna (Ameghino, 1889) Order: †Notoungulata...