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Family 
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COMMENTS: Known only from sub-Recent fossils from Greater and N Lesser Antilles (
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). It is debated whether 
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became extinct before or after humans arrived in the West Indies. This family is often placed near the 
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based on similar laminar plates of molariform teeth. One genus 
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(
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is very similar in dental morphology to capromyids, however, and it is possible to derive all of the conditions seen in heptaxodontids from dental patterns found within the 
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. This family should be placed adjacent to the 
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