Seuku emlongi Domning et al. 1986 (desmostylian)

Mammalia - Perissodactyla

Alternative combination: Behemotops emlongi

Full reference: D. P. Domning, C. E. Ray, and M. C. McKenna. 1986. Two new Oligocene desmostylians and a discussion of Tethytherian systematics. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 59:1-56

Belongs to Seuku according to B. L. Beatty and T. C. Cockburn 2015

See also Domning 1996, Domning 2008, Domning et al. 1986, Matsui and Tsuihiji 2019 and Ray et al. 1994

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: USNM 244033, a mandible. Its type locality is Elephant Rock, SE of, which is in a Chattian marine siltstone in the Yaquina Formation of Oregon.

Ecology: amphibious herbivore

Distribution: found only at Elephant Rock, SE of

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