†family Prodinoceratidae Flerov 1952 (uintathere)

Mammalia - Dinocerata - Prodinoceratidae

Alternative spelling: Prodinoceratinae

Parent taxon: Dinocerata according to R. M. Schoch and S. G. Lucas 1985

See also Lucas and Schoch 1998 and Szalay and McKenna 1971

Sister taxa: Gobiatheriidae, Uintatheriidae

Subtaxa: Probathyopsis Prodinoceras

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of China (2 collections), United States (2: Wyoming)

• Clarkforkian of United States (45: Colorado, Wyoming)

• Cf2 of United States (2: Wyoming)

• Cf1 of United States (1: Wyoming)

• Cf3 of United States (1: Wyoming)

• Paleocene of China (6), Mongolia (3), United States (18: Wyoming)

Total: 80 collections including 86 occurrences

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