Aclistomycter middletoni Wilson 1971 (oreodont)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Merycoidodontidae

Full reference: J. A. Wilson. 1971. Early Tertiary vertebrate faunas, Vieja Group. Trans-Pecos Texas: Agriochoeridae and Merycoidodontidae. Texas Memorial Museum Bulletin 18:1-83

Belongs to Aclistomycter according to M. S. Stevens and J. B. Stevens 2007

See also Wilson 1971

Sister taxon: Aclistomycter dunagani

Type specimen: Its type locality is Adobe Springs (TMM 41213), which is in a Duchesnean terrestrial horizon in the Chambers Tuff Formation of Texas

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Mexico (1 collection), United States (4: Texas)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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