Forstercooperia ulanshirehensis Wang et al. 2018 (odd-toed ungulate)

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Paraceratheriidae

Full reference: H.-B. Wang, B. Bai, J. Meng and Y.-Q. Wang. 2018. A New Species of Forstercooperia (Perissodactyla: Paraceratheriidae) from Northern China with a Systematic Revision of Forstercooperiines. American Museum Novitates 3897:1-41

Belongs to Forstercooperia according to H.-B. Wang et al. 2018

Sister taxa: Forstercooperia mazhuangensis, Forstercooperia totadentata

Type specimen: AMNH 21608, a partial skull. Its type locality is Chimney Butte, North Mesa, which is in an Eocene terrestrial horizon in the Ulan Shireh Formation of Mongolia.

Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution:

• Eocene of China (1 collection), Mongolia (2)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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