Mammalia - Procreodi - Arctocyonidae

Full reference: C. L. Gazin. 1941. The mammalian faunas of the Paleocene of central Utah, with notes on the geology. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 91(3121):1-53

Parent taxon: Arctocyonidae according to T. E. Williamson 1996

See also Archibald 1998, Cifelli et al. 1999, Gazin 1941, Robison 1986, Tomida 1981, Van Valen 1978 and Zack et al. 2005

Sister taxa: Anacodon, Aphanocyon, Arctocyon, Arctocyonides, Arctocyoninae, Baioconodon, Carcinodon, Chriacus, Claenodon, Colpoclaenus, Deuterogonodon, Heteroborus, Hyodectes, Karakia, Lambertocyon, Landenodon, Loxolophinae, Loxolophus, Maiorana, Mentoclaenodon, Mimatuta, Mimotricentes, Oxyclaenus, Oxyprimus, Paratriisodon, Princetonia, Protungulatum, Sigynorum, Thryptacodon

Subtaxa: Oxytomodon perissum

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Type: Oxytomodon perissum

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution: found only at Dragon Canyon (Paleocene of Utah)

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