Boritia

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|fossil_range = {{fossil_range|55.2|50.8}} early Eocene

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|taxon = Boritia

|authority = Solé et. al., 2014

|type_species = †Boritia duffaudi

|type_species_authority = Solé et. al., 2014

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Boritia ("animal from La Borie") is an extinct genus of placental mammals from extinct family Hyaenodontidae, that lived in France during the early Eocene epoch (Ypresian stage). It is a monotypic genus that contains the species B. duffaudi.{{Cite journal |last=Solé |first=Floréal |last2=Falconnet |first2=Jocelyn |last3=Yves |first3=Laurent |date=24 July 2014 |title=New proviverrines (Hyaenodontida) from the early Eocene of Europe; phylogeny and ecological evolution of the Proviverrinae: Evolution of the Proviverrinae |url=https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article-lookup/doi/10.1111/zoj.12155 |journal=Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society |language=en |volume=171 |issue=4 |pages=878–917 |doi=10.1111/zoj.12155 |access-date=7 November 2024 |via=Wiley Online Library}}

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Category:Hyaenodonts

Category:Eocene mammals of Europe

Category:Monotypic prehistoric mammal genera