Aumelasia gabineaudi Sudre 1980 (even-toed ungulate)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Dichobunidae

Full reference: J. Sudre. 1980. Aumelasia gabineaudi n.g. n.sp. nouveau Dichobunidae (Artiodactyla, Mammalia) du gisement d'Aumelas (Hérault) d'âge Lutétien terminal. Palaeovertebrata, Mémoire Jubilaire R. Lavocat 9:197-211

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

See also Luccisano et al. 2020

Sister taxa: Aumelasia maniai, Aumelasia menieli, Aumelasia sudrei

Type specimen: USTL AUM 145, a maxilla (maxilla with P4-M3). Its type locality is Aumelas 1, which is in a Ypresian/Lutetian lacustrine limestone in France.

Ecology: ground dwelling frugivore-omnivore

Distribution: found only at Aumelas 1

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