Meiostylodon Wang 1975 (tillodont)

Mammalia - Cimolesta

Full reference: B.-Y. Wang. 1975. Paleocene mammals of Chaling Basin, Hunan. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 13(3):154-162

Parent taxon: Tillodontia according to Y.-Q. Wang and X. Jin 2004

See also Carroll 1988 and Wang 1975

Sister taxa: Azygonyx, Basalina, Benaius, Dysnoetodon, Esthonychidae, Kuanchuanius, Lofochaius, Plethorodon, Simplodon, Yuesthonychidae

Subtaxa: Meiostylodon zaoshiensis

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Type: Meiostylodon zaoshiensis

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at IVPP Loc. 72135, Chaling Basin (Paleocene of China)

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