Mammalia - Acreodi - Mesonychidae

Full reference: Y. Zhang, J. Zheng, and S. Ding. 1979. Several species of Condylarthra from the Paleocene of Jiangxi. Mesozoic and Cenozoic Red Beds of South China 382-386

Parent taxon: Mesonychidae according to P. D. Gingerich 1998

See also Carroll 1988, McKenna and Bell 1997 and Zhang et al. 1979

Sister taxa: Dissacus, Dissacusium, Hapalodectinae, Harpagolestes, Hessolestes, Honanodon, Lohoodon, Mesonychinae, Metahapalodectes, Olsenia, Pachyaena, Plagiocristodon, Sinonyx, Synoplotherium

Subtaxa: Jiangxia chaotoensis

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Type: Jiangxia chaotoensis

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Chijiang Basin (general) (Paleocene of China)

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