Mammalia - Tribosphenida - Arctostylopidae
Alternative combination: Sinostylops progressus
Full reference: Y. Tang and D. Yan. 1976. Notes on some Mammalian Fossils from the Paleocene of Qianshan and Xuancheng, Anhui. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 14(2):91-99
Belongs to Bothriostylops according to J. Zheng and X. Huang 1986
See also Huang 2003 and Tang and Yan 1976
Sister taxa: Bothriostylops medius, Bothriostylops notios
Type specimen: IVPP V4264, a mandible. Its type locality is Yangxinwu (Qianshan locality 71071), which is in a Paleocene terrestrial horizon in the Doumu Formation of China.
Ecology: scansorial herbivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of China (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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