Alternative combination: Esthonyx xenicus
Full reference: P. D. Gingerich and G. F. Gunnell. 1979. Systematics and Evolution of the Genus Esthonyx (Mammalia, Tillodontia) in the Early Eocene of North America. Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 25(7):125-153
Belongs to Azygonyx according to P. D. Gingerich 1989
See also Gingerich and Gunnell 1979 and Lucas and Schoch 1998
Sister taxa: Azygonyx ancylion, Azygonyx grangeri, Azygonyx latidens
Type specimen: Its type locality is SC-74, which is in a Clarkforkian terrestrial horizon in Wyoming
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Clarkforkian of United States (7: Wyoming collections)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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