Mixtotherium priscum Stehlin 1908 (even-toed ungulate)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Mixtotheriidae

Belongs to Mixtotherium according to J. Erfurt and G. Metais 2007

See also Hooker 1986

Sister taxa: Mixtotherium cuspidatum, Mixtotherium depressum, Mixtotherium gresslyi, Mixtotherium infans, Mixtotherium lavergnense, Mixtotherium leenhardti, Mixtotherium quercyi

Type specimen: Ef.151, a maxilla (Left maxilla with P3-M3). Its type locality is Egerkingen, Huppersand fissure, which is in a Bartonian fissure fill horizon in Switzerland.

Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution:

• Eocene of France (3 collections), Switzerland (5)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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