Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Brontotheriidae
Full reference: S. G. Lucas and R. M. Schoch. 1982. Duchesneodus, a New Name for Some Titanotheres (Perissodactyla, Brontotheriidae) from the Late Eocene of Western North America. Journal of Paleontology 56(4):1018-1023
Parent taxon: Brontotheriita according to M. C. Mihlbachler 2008
See also Carroll 1988, Lucas and Schoch 1982, Mader 1998 and Prothero and Schoch 1989
Sister taxa: Dianotitan, Duchesneodus californicus, Duchesneodus primitivum, Duchesneodus thyboi, Eubrontotherium, Megacerops, Notiotitanops, Parabrontops, Parvicornus, Protitanops
Subtaxa: Duchesneodus uintensis
Type: Teleodus uintensis
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (24: California, New Mexico, South Dakota, Texas, Utah collections)
Total: 24 collections each including a single occurrence
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