†Pataecops minutissimus Reshetov 1979 (odd-toed ungulate)
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Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Hyracodontidae
Alternative combination: Rhodopagus minutissimus
Synonym: Pataecops microdon Reshetov 1979
Belongs to Pataecops according to A. O. Averianov and M. Godinot 2005
See also Averianov 1994
Sister taxon: Pataecops parvus
Type specimens:
- Pataecops minutissimus: PIN 3486-1, a maxilla. Its type locality is Andarak 2, which is in a Ypresian terrestrial horizon in the Alai Beds Formation of Kyrgyzstan.
- Pataecops microdon: Its type locality is Andarak 2, which is in a Ypresian terrestrial horizon in the Alai Beds Formation of Kyrgyzstan.
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution:
• Eocene of Kazakhstan (1 collection), Kyrgyzstan (1)
Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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