Meniscodon picteti Rutimeyer 1891 (even-toed ungulate)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Dichobunidae

Belongs to Meniscodon according to J. M. Theodor et al. 2007

Sister taxon: Meniscodon europaeum

Type specimen: NMB EG 513, a tooth (M2). Its type locality is Egerkingen, Huppersand fissure, which is in a Bartonian fissure fill horizon in Switzerland.

Ecology: ground dwelling frugivore-omnivore

Distribution: found only at Egerkingen, Huppersand fissure

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