Teleopternus orientalis Cope 1899 (camel)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Camelidae

Full reference: E. D. Cope. 1899. Vertebrate remains from Port Kennedy bone deposits. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 11:193-286

Belongs to Teleopternus according to E. D. Cope 1899

See also Hay 1902

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: ANSP 39, a set of teeth (left dp4 (described as right m3) and fragmentary upper molar). Its type locality is Port Kennedy Cave, which is in an Irvingtonian cave horizon in Pennsylvania.

Ecology: ground dwelling browser-browser

Distribution: found only at Port Kennedy Cave

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