Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Amynodontidae
Full reference: M. Chow and Y.-X. Xu. 1965. Amynodonts from the Upper Eocene of Honan and Shansi. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 9(2):190-203
Belongs to Sianodon according to M. Chow and Y.-X. Xu 1965
Sister taxa: Cadurcodon ardynense, Cadurcodon ardynensis, Cadurcodon bahoensis, Cadurcodon houldjinensis, Cadurcodon kazakademius, Cadurcodon maomingensis, Cadurcodon suhaituensis, Sianodon chiyuanensis, Sianodon ulausuensis, Sianodon sinensis, Sianodon mienchiensis, Sianodon gaowangouensis
Type specimen: IVPP V3030, a maxilla. 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 browser
Distribution: found only at Mengjiapo, fossil locality no. 57202, Lushi basin
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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