†Mithrandir Cifelli 1983 (condylarth)
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Mammalia - Tribosphenida - Periptychidae
Synonym: Gillisonchus Rigby 1981
Parent taxon: Periptychidae according to M. R. Atteberry and J. J. Eberle 2021
See also Alroy 2002, Archibald 1998, Carroll 1988, Cifelli et al. 1999, Eberle and Lillegraven 1998, McComas and Eberle 2016 and Rigby 1981
Sister taxa: Alticonus, Ampliconus, Anisonchinae, Anisonchus, Auraria, Beornus, Conacodon, Conacodontinae, Escatepos, Goleroconus, Hemithlaeus, Miniconus, Oxyacodon, Paleoungulatum, Periptychinae, Tinuviel
Subtaxa: Mithrandir gillianus
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of United States (17: New Mexico, Wyoming collections)
Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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