Paratriisodon Chow 1959 (condylarth)

Mammalia - Procreodi - Arctocyonidae

Full reference: M. Chow. 1959. A new arctocyonid from the Upper Eocene of Lushih, Honan. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 3(3):133-138

Parent taxon: Arctocyonidae according to M. Chow 1959

See also Gingerich 1998, McKenna and Bell 1997 and Zhou et al. 1995

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, Oxytomodon, Princetonia, Protungulatum, Sigynorum, Thryptacodon

Subtaxa: Paratriisodon henanensis

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Type: Paratriisodon henanensis

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution: found only at Mengjiapo, fossil locality no. 57202, Lushi basin (Eocene of China)

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