Diacodexis morrisi Hooker 2010 (even-toed ungulate)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Diacodexeidae

Full reference: J. J. Hooker. 2010. The mammal fauna of the early Eocene Blackheath Formation of Abbey Wood, London. Monograph of the Palaeontographical Society 165:1-162

Belongs to Diacodexis according to J. J. Hooker 2010

Sister taxa: Diacodexis antunesi, Diacodexis corsaensis, Diacodexis gazini, Diacodexis gigasei, Diacodexis gracilis, Diacodexis ilicis, Diacodexis indicus, Diacodexis kelleyi, Diacodexis metsiacus, Diacodexis minutus, Diacodexis parvus, Diacodexis primus, Diacodexis secans, Diacodexis varleti

Type specimen: NHMUK M83071, a tooth. Its type locality is Abbey Wood, which is in a Ypresian marine sandstone in the Blackheath Beds Formation of the United Kingdom.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Abbey Wood

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