†Propterodon tongi Liu and Huang 2002 (placental)
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Mammalia - Hyaenodonta - Hyaenodontidae
Full reference: L.-P. Liu and X.-S. Huang. 2002. Propterodorz (Hyaenodontidae, Creodonta, Mammalia) from the Middle Eocene of Yuanqu Basin, Shanxi Province. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 40(2):133-138
Belongs to Propterodon according to L.-P. Liu and X.-S. Huang 2002
Sister taxa: Propterodon morrisi, Propterodon panganensis, Propterodon witteri
Type specimen: IVPP V12612, a mandible. Its type locality is Huoshipo, Guojiazhuang Village, which is in an Eocene terrestrial horizon in the Hedi Formation of China.
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at Huoshipo, Guojiazhuang Village
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