Megasespia Schultz and Falkenbach 1968 (oreodont)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Merycoidodontidae

Full reference: C. B. Schultz and C. H. Falkenbach. 1968. The Phylogeny of the Oreodonts. Part 1: Merycoidodontinae, Eporeodontinae, and Leptaucheniinae, Three Subfamilies Of Oreodonts, With an Appendix to the Revision Of The Merycoidodontidae, and Part 2. Summary and Conclusions Concerning the Merycoidodontidae. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 139:1-498

Parent taxon: Sespiini according to C. B. Schultz and C. H. Falkenbach 1968

See also CoBabe 1996, Lander 1998 and McKenna and Bell 1997

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: none

Type: Megasespia middleswarti

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Megasespia in the database

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