What is the Hyaenodontidae?
Q: What is the Hyaenodontidae?
A: The Hyaenodontidae is a family of the extinct order Creodonta.
Q: What does the name "Hyaena teeth" represent?
A: The name "Hyaena teeth" represents the teeth of the Hyaenodontids.
Q: What kind of animals were the Hyaenodonts?
A: The Hyaenodonts were important mammalian predators.
Q: When did the Hyaenodonts arise?
A: The Hyaenodonts arose during the late Paleocene.
Q: Till when did the Hyaenodonts persist?
A: The Hyaenodonts persisted well into the Miocene.
Q: Which family was less widespread and successful than the Hyaenodontidae?
A: The oxyaenids were less widespread and successful than the Hyaenodontidae.
Q: How many genera does the Hyaenodontidae contain?
A: The Hyaenodontidae contains several dozen genera.
