Honanodon macrodontus Chow 1965 (condylarth)

Mammalia - Acreodi - Mesonychidae

Full reference: M. Chow. 1965. Mesonychids from the Eocene of Honan. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 9(3):286-291

Belongs to Honanodon according to M. Chow 1965

Sister taxon: Honanodon hebetis

Type specimen: IVPP V3111, a tooth. Its type locality is Mengjiapo, fossil locality no. 57202, Lushi basin, which is in an Eocene lacustrine marl/siltstone in the Lushi Formation of China.

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Mengjiapo, fossil locality no. 57202, Lushi basin

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