Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Hyracodontidae
Full reference: H. E. Wood. 1927. Some early Tertiary rhinoceroses and hyracodonts. Bulletins of American Paleontology 13(50):1-105
Parent taxon: Hyracodontidae according to H. Wang et al. 2016
See also Carroll 1988, Prothero 1998, Prothero and Schoch 1989, Simpson 1945 and Wood 1927
Sister taxa: Allaceropinae, Alloceropinae, Ardynia, Hyracodon, Hyracodontinae, Ilianodon, Pataecops, Praeaceratherium, Prohyracodon, Rhodopagus, Triplopides, Triplopodinae, Triplopus, Ulania, Yimengia
Subtaxa: Epitriplopus uintensis
Type: Prothyracodon uintensis
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (7: Texas, Utah, Wyoming collections)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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