Mammalia - Cimolesta - Esthonychidae
Full reference: K. Miyata. 2007. New species of Trogosus (Tillodontia, Mammalia) from the Green River Basin, Wyoming. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 27(3):661-675
Belongs to Trogosus according to K. Miyata 2007
Sister taxa: Trogosus castoridens, Trogosus grangeri, Trogosus hillsii, Trogosus hyracoides, Trogosus latidens, Trogosus shantunensis
Type specimen: USNM 364762, a partial skeleton (upper teeth, lower teeth, axis, front limb elements, and other postcrania). Its type locality is Half Mile North of the Pinnacle, which is in a Bridgerian terrestrial horizon in the Bridger Formation of Wyoming.
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (2: Wyoming collections)
Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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