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Oodectes
Extinct genus of carnivores
Oodectes ("egg biter") is an extinct paraphyletic genus of placental mammals from clade Carnivoraformes, that lived in North America from the early to middle Eocene.
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- Oodectes herpestoides.jpg by J. L. Wortman, Public domain
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