Protomoropus gabuniai Hooker and Dashzeveg 2004

Mammalia - Perissodactyla

Alternative combinations: Hyracotherium gabuniai, Orientolophus gabuniai

Full reference: J. J. Hooker and D. Dashzeveg. 2004. The origin of chalicotheres (Perissodactyla, Mammalia). Palaeontology 47(6):1363-1387

Belongs to Protomoropus according to J. J. Hooker and D. Dashzeveg 2004

See also Lucas and Kondrashov 2004

Sister taxon: Protomoropus hengyangensis

Type specimen: PSS.20-55, a tooth

Distribution: found only at Tsagan Khushu Quarry 1 [SMPE] (Eocene of Mongolia)

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