Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Merycoidodontidae
Alternative combinations: Epigenetochoerus parvus, Eporeodon parvus
Synonyms: Oreodontoides (Paroreodon) marshi Thorpe 1921, Oreodontoides (Paroreodon) stocki Schultz and Falkenbach 1947, Oreodontoides marshi Thorpe 1921, Oreodontoides stocki Schultz and Falkenbach 1947, Paroreodon marshi Thorpe 1921
Full reference: M. R. Thorpe. 1921. John Day Eporeodons, with descriptions of new genera and species. American Journal of Science 202:93-111
Belongs to Paroreodon according to M. S. Stevens et al. 2023
See also Lander 1998, Lander and Lindsay 2011, Schultz and Falkenbach 1947, Thorpe 1921 and Thorpe 1937
Sister taxa: none
Type specimens:
- Paroreodon parvus: YPM 12425
- Oreodontoides (Paroreodon) stocki: CIT 537, a partial skull ( Skull (somewhat crushed) with P(alv.)-M3).
- Oreodontoides stocki:
- Paroreodon marshi: YPM 12415, a partial skull (Partial skull with I2-P2 rt. and P3-M3 (M1-M3 br.) (Skull lacking postoccipital wings, zygomata, glenoid surface, and postglenoid process)).
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (1: Oregon collection)
• Arikareean of United States (1: Oregon)
• Oligocene of United States (2: Oregon)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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