Mondegodon eutrigonus Tabuce et al. 2011 (placental)

Mammalia - Acreodi

Full reference: R. Tabuce, J. Clavel, and M. T. Antunes. 2011. A structural intermediate between triisodontids and mesonychians (Mammalia, Acreodi) from the earliest Eocene of Portugal. Naturwissenschaften 98:145-155

Belongs to Mondegodon according to R. Tabuce et al. 2011

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: UNLSNC-19, a tooth (right [upper] M2). Its type locality is Silveirinha clay pit, which is in an Eocene crevasse splay conglomerate/siliciclastic in the Silveirinha Formation of Portugal.

Ecology: scansorial carnivore

Distribution: found only at Silveirinha clay pit

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