Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Diacodexeidae
Full reference: L. Krishtalka and R. K. Stucky. 1986. Early Eocene artiodactyls from the San Juan Basin, New Mexico, and the Piceance Basin, Colorado. Contributions to Geology, University of Wyoming Special Paper 3:183-196
Parent taxon: Diacodexeidae according to J. M. Theodor et al. 2007
See also Carroll 1988, Erfurt and Sudre 1996, Krishtalka and Stucky 1986 and McKenna and Bell 1997
Sister taxa: Bunophorinae, Bunophorus, Diacodexis, Gujaratia, Magwetherium, Neodiacodexis, Tapochoerus
Subtaxa: Simpsonodus chacensis
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of France (1 collection), United States (7: Colorado, New Mexico)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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