Boualitomus

Boualitomus; Temporal range: 55.8–54.0 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓ early Eocene
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	† Hyaenodonta
Clade:	† Boualitominae
Genus:	† Boualitomus ; Gheerbrant et. al., 2006
Type species
	†Boualitomus marocanensis; Gheerbrant et. al., 2006

Last updated August 15, 2025

Boualitomus ("Bou Ali cutter") is an extinct genus of placental mammals from extinct paraphyletic clade Boualitominae within extinct order Hyaenodonta, that lived in what is now Morocco during the earliest Eocene.^[1]^[2]

References

1 2 3 Gheerbrant, Emmanuel; Iarochene, Mohamed; Amaghzaz, Mbarek; Bouya, BaâDi (1 July 2006). "Early African hyaenodontid mammals and their bearing on the origin of the Creodonta" . Geological Magazine . 143 (4): 475–489. doi:10.1017/S0016756806002032. ISSN 0016-7568 . Retrieved 7 November 2024– via GeoScienceWorld.
↑ Solé, Floréal; Gheerbrant, Emmanuel; Amaghzaz, Mbarek; Bouya, Baâdi (2009). "Further evidence of the African antiquity of hyaenodontid ('Creodonta', Mammalia) evolution". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 156 (4): 827–846. doi: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2008.00501.x .

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[Gheerbrant2006-1] 1 2 3 Gheerbrant, Emmanuel; Iarochene, Mohamed; Amaghzaz, Mbarek; Bouya, BaâDi (1 July 2006). "Early African hyaenodontid mammals and their bearing on the origin of the Creodonta" . Geological Magazine . 143 (4): 475–489. doi:10.1017/S0016756806002032. ISSN 0016-7568 . Retrieved 7 November 2024– via GeoScienceWorld.

[SOLÉ-2] Solé, Floréal; Gheerbrant, Emmanuel; Amaghzaz, Mbarek; Bouya, Baâdi (2009). "Further evidence of the African antiquity of hyaenodontid ('Creodonta', Mammalia) evolution". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 156 (4): 827–846. doi: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2008.00501.x .

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