Anatolostylops zhaii Wang et al. 2008 (placental)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Arctostylopidae

Full reference: Y.-Q. Wang, J. Meng, X.-J. Ni and K. C. Beard. 2008. A new early Eocene arctostylopid (Arctostylopida, Mammalia) from the Erlian Basin, Nei Mongol (Inner Mongolia), China. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 28(2):553-558

Belongs to Anatolostylops according to Y.-Q. Wang et al. 2008

Sister taxon: Anatolostylops dubius

Type specimen: IVPP V 14657, a maxilla. Its type locality is Nuhetingboerhe (Nomogen), which is in an Eocene terrestrial horizon in the Nomogen Formation of China.

Ecology: scansorial herbivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of China (2 collections)

• Paleocene of China (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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