Miacoidea

Japanese: Miacoidea
Miacoidea

…There are about 240 living species in eight families: the Ursidae (Ursoidea), Pandas, Procyonidae, Mustelidae, Viverridae (Mongooseoidea), Hyenas, Canidae (Canis), and Felidae. They are thought to have branched off from the Paleocene Miacoidea. The Paleocene Creodontidae, once considered a suborder of Carnivora, has been found to be a separate order from Carnivora and is now considered an independent order.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Miacoidea" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…現生のものには,クマ上科のクマ科,パンダ科,アライグマ科,イタチ科,マングース上科のジャコウネコ科,ハイエナ科,イヌネコ上科のイヌ科,ネコ科の8科約240種がある。これらは暁新世のミアキス上科Miacoideaから分かれ出たと考えられている。かつて食肉類の1亜目とされていた暁新世の肉歯類Creodontaは,食肉目とは別系統のものと判明し,近年では独立の目とされる。…

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