Taucanamo primum van der Made 1997 (even-toed ungulate)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla

Full reference: J. van der Made. 1997. Systematics and stratigraphy of the genera Taucanamo and Schizochoerus and the classification of the Palaeochoeridae (Suoidea, Mammalia). Proceedings van de Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen 100(1-2):127-139

Belongs to Taucanamo according to J. van der Made 1997

Sister taxa: Taucanamo grandaevum, Taucanamo inonuensis, Taucanamo sansaniense

Type specimen: MNHN Ar5, a mandible (sin. with p1-m3).

Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution: found only at Bézian (Miocene of France)

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