†Oxyclaenus Cope 1884 (placental mammal)
Synonyms: Microclaenodon Scott 1892, Thangorodrim Van Valen 1978
Parent taxon: Acreodi according to R. Tabuce et al. 2011
Sister taxa: Andrewsarchus, Mesonychia, Mondegodon, Triisodontidae, Khashanagale, Prolatidens
Subtaxa: Microclaenodon assurgens, Oxyclaenus corax, Oxyclaenus cuspidatus, Oxyclaenus pugnax, Oxyclaenus simplex, Oxyclaenus subbituminus
Ecology: scansorial omnivore