†Minchenoletes erlianensis Wang et al. 2011 (odd-toed ungulate)
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Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Lophialetidae
Full reference: Y.-Q. Wang, J. Meng, X. Jin, K. C. Beard, B. Bai, P. Li, X.-J. Ni, Q. Li, and D. L. Gebo. 2011. Early Eocene perissodactyls (Mammalia) from the Upper Nomogen Formation of the Erlian Basin, Nei Mongol, China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 49(1):123-140
Belongs to Minchenoletes according to Y.-Q. Wang et al. 2011
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: IVPP V 14683, a maxilla. Its type locality is Nuhetingboerhe (Nomogen), which is in an Eocene terrestrial horizon in the Nomogen Formation of China.
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution:
• Eocene of China (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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