Goleroconus alfi McKenna and Honey 2008 (condylarth)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Periptychidae

Full reference: M. C. McKenna and J. G. Honey. 2008. Goleroconus alfi, a new small periptychid (Mammalia, Eparctocyona) from the late Paleocene of California. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Science Series 41:29-42

Belongs to Goleroconus according to M. C. McKenna and J. G. Honey 2008

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: RAM 7171, a mandible (broken right den- tary bearing p4, m1, m2, and part of the trigonid of m3)

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Paleocene of United States (2: California collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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