Mammalia - Procreodi - Arctocyonidae
Full reference: P. D. Gingerich. 1979. Lambertocyon eximius, a New Arctocyonid (Mammalia, Condylarthra) from the Late Paleocene of Western North America. Journal of Paleontology 53(3)
Parent taxon: Arctocyonidae according to T. J. D. Halliday et al. 2017
See also Archibald 1998, Gingerich 1979 and McKenna and Bell 1997
Sister taxa: Anacodon, Aphanocyon, Arctocyon, Arctocyonides, Arctocyoninae, Baioconodon, Carcinodon, Chriacus, Claenodon, Colpoclaenus, Deuterogonodon, Heteroborus, Hyodectes, Karakia, Landenodon, Loxolophinae, Loxolophus, Maiorana, Mentoclaenodon, Mimatuta, Mimotricentes, Oxyclaenus, Oxyprimus, Oxytomodon, Paratriisodon, Princetonia, Protungulatum, Sigynorum, Thryptacodon
Subtaxa: Lambertocyon eximius Lambertocyon gingerichi Lambertocyon ischyrus
Type: Lambertocyon eximius
Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore
Distribution:
• Clarkforkian of United States (6: Colorado collections)
• Paleocene of United States (16: California, Texas, Wyoming)
Total: 22 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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