Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Diacodexeidae
Full reference: L. Krishtalka and R. K. Stucky. 1985. Revision of the Eocene Wind River Faunas, Early Eocene of Central Wyoming. Part 7. Revision of Diacodexis (Mammalian, Artiodactyla). Annals of Carnegie Museum 54(14):413-486
Belongs to Diacodexis according to J. M. Theodor et al. 2007
See also Krishtalka and Stucky 1985
Sister taxa: Diacodexis antunesi, Diacodexis corsaensis, Diacodexis gazini, Diacodexis gigasei, Diacodexis gracilis, Diacodexis ilicis, Diacodexis indicus, Diacodexis kelleyi, Diacodexis metsiacus, Diacodexis morrisi, Diacodexis parvus, Diacodexis primus, Diacodexis secans, Diacodexis varleti
Type specimen: CM 22512, a set of teeth (left P4 - M3)
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (7: Colorado, Wyoming collections)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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