Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Stylinodontidae
Synonyms: Conicodon Cope 1894, Lampadophorus Patterson 1949
Parent taxon: Stylinodontidae according to T. E. Williamson and S. L. Brusatte 2013
See also Alroy 2002, Gazin 1936, Hay 1902, Hay 1930, Kihm 1984, Lucas et al. 1998, McKenna 1963, Rook and Hunter 2011, Rose et al. 2012 and Schoch 1986
Sister taxa: Calamodon, Chungchienia, Dryptodon, Psittacotherium, Schowalteria, Stylinodon, Wortmania
Subtaxa: Ectoganus bighornensis Ectoganus copei Ectoganus gliriformis Ectoganus lobdelli
Type: Ectoganus gliriformis
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (40: Colorado, New Mexico, Wyoming collections)
• Clarkforkian of United States (25: Colorado, Montana, South Carolina, Wyoming)
• Paleocene of United States (11: Maryland, South Carolina, Wyoming)
Total: 76 collections including 77 occurrences
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