Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Chalicotheriidae
Alternative combination: Grangeria anarsius
Full reference: C. L. Gazin. 1956. The Geology and Vertebrate Paleontology of Upper Eocene Strata in the Northeastern Part of the Wind River Basin, Wyoming. Part 2. the Mammalian Fauna of The Badwater Area. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 131(8):1-44
Belongs to Eomoropus according to B. Bai et al. 2010
See also Black 1979, Coombs 1998, Lucas and Schoch 1989 and Radinsky 1964
Sister taxa: Eomoropus amarorum, Eomoropus major, Eomoropus meridiorientalis, Eomoropus minimus, Eomoropus pawnyunti, Eomoropus quadridentatus, Eomoropus ulterior
Type specimen: USNM 21097, a partial skull (Greater part of left side of skull and left ramus of mandible). Its type locality is Dry Creek, which is in an Uintan terrestrial horizon in the Wagon Bed ("Tepee Trail") Formation of Wyoming.
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (2: Utah, Wyoming collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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