†Griphodon Anthony 1924 (placental)
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Full reference: H. E. Anthony. 1924. A new fossil perissodactyl from Peru. American Museum Novitates 111:1-3
Parent taxon: Pyrotheria according to B. J. Shockey and F. Anaya-Daza 2004
See also Anthony 1924, Carroll 1988 and McKenna and Bell 1997
Sister taxa: Carolozittelia, Pyrotheridae, Pyrotheriidae
Subtaxa: Griphodon peruvianus
Type: Griphodon peruvianus
Ecology: scansorial herbivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Peru (4 collections)
• Eocene to Oligocene of Peru (1)
• Eocene of Peru (1)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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