Cladosictis

Cladosictis; Temporal range: Early-Mid Miocene (Colhuehuapian-Friasian); ~
	A lower jaw fragment of Cladosictis lustratus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	†Sparassodonta
Family:	†Hathliacynidae
Genus:	†Cladosictis; Ameghino 1887
Species
	C. centralis Ameghino 1902; C. defossa (Ameghino 1887); C. patagonica Ameghino 1887;
Synonyms
	Agustylus Ameghino 1887; Anatherium Ameghino 1887; Hathliacynus Ameghino 1887; Ictioborus Ameghino 1891;

Cladosictis (meaning "branch weasel") is an extinct genus of South American metatherian from Patagonia, Argentina (Chichinales, Cerro Bandera, Sarmiento and Santa Cruz Formations) and Chile (Río Frias Formation).

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