†Hexacodus uintensis Gazin 1952 (even-toed ungulate)
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Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Homacodontidae
Full reference: C. L. Gazin. 1952. The Lower Eocene Knight Formation Of Western Wyoming and Its Mammalian Faunas. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 117(18):1-82
Belongs to Hexacodus according to J. M. Theodor et al. 2007
See also Gazin 1952, Krishtalka and Stucky 1986 and Van Valen 1971
Sister taxon: Hexacodus pelodes
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (9: Wyoming collections)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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