Simplodon qianshanensis Huang and Zheng 2003 (tillodont)

Mammalia - Cimolesta

Full reference: X.-S. Huang and J.-J. Zheng. 2003. A tillodont-like mammal from the Middle Paleocene of Qianshan Basin, Anhui, China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 41(2):131-136

Belongs to Simplodon according to X.-S. Huang and J.-J. Zheng 2003

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: IVPP V 13586, a maxilla (Right upper jaw). Its type locality is Lianhuatang Southeast, which is in a Paleocene terrestrial horizon in the Wanghudun Formation of China.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Lianhuatang Southeast

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