†Heliosus Burger and Jolley 2020 (even-toed ungulate)
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Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Helohyidae
Full reference: B. J. Burger and L. A. Jolley. 2020. A new large body helohyid (Artiodactyla) from the Bridgerian Middle Eocene Washakie Formation of southern Wyoming. Paludicola 12(4):175-184
Parent taxon: Helohyidae according to B. J. Burger and L. A. Jolley 2020
Sister taxa: Achaenodon, Archaenodon, Discritochoerus, Dyscritochoerus, Gobiohyus, Helohyus, Ithygrammodon, Lophiohys, Pakkokuhyus, Parahyus, Progenitohyus
Subtaxa: Heliosus apophis
Type: Heliosus apophis
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution: found only at Willow Creek Rim Heliosus site (Eocene of Wyoming)
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