Messelobunodon Franzen 1980 (even-toed ungulate)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Dichobunidae

Parent taxon: Dichobuninae according to J. M. Theodor et al. 2007

See also Carroll 1988 and McKenna and Bell 1997

Sister taxa: Aumelasia, Buxobune, Dichobune, Dichobunini, Meniscodon, Metriotherium, Neufferia, Protodichobune, Synaphodus

Subtaxa: Messelobunodon ceciliensis Messelobunodon schaeferi

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Type: Messelobunodon schaeferi

Ecology: ground dwelling frugivore-omnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Germany (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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