Mammalia - Dinocerata - Prodinoceratidae
Synonyms: Ganatherium Tong 1979, Houyanotherium Tong 1979, Jiaoluotherium Tong 1979, Mongolotherium Flerov 1952, Phenaceras Tong 1979, Pyrodon Zhai 1978
Full reference: W. D. Matthew, W. Granger, and G. G. Simpson. 1929. Additions to the fauna of the Gashato Formation of Mongolia. American Museum Novitates 376:1-12
Parent taxon: Prodinoceratidae according to S. G. Lucas and R. M. Schoch 1998
See also Alroy 2002, Matthew et al. 1929, Schoch and Lucas 1985 and Wheeler 1961
Sister taxon: Probathyopsis
Subtaxa: Mongolotherium efremovi Mongolotherium plantigradum Prodinoceras martyr Pyrodon xinjiangensis
Type: Prodinoceras martyr
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of China (1 collection)
• Paleocene of China (6), Mongolia (3)
Total: 10 collections including 13 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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