👉 Protelidae is a family of animals in the order Mammalia, which includes all mammals and birds. It is classified as a group known for its unique skull structure and its ability to grow larger than other mammalian species. Protelids are characterized by their large brains that can weigh up to 100 kg (220 lb) and have elongated ears and eyes. They are also known for their distinctive facial features, which include a large, curved snout and