Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Merycoidodontidae
Alternative combinations: Merycoidodon dunagani, Prodesmatochoerus dunagani
Full reference: J. A. Wilson. 1971. Early Tertiary vertebrate faunas, Vieja Group. Trans-Pecos Texas: Agriochoeridae and Merycoidodontidae. Texas Memorial Museum Bulletin 18:1-83
Belongs to Aclistomycter according to M. S. Stevens and J. B. Stevens 2007
See also Lander 1998, Stevens and Stevens 1996 and Wilson 1971
Sister taxon: Aclistomycter middletoni
Type specimen: TMM 40209-227, a maxilla (right maxillary with dP3-M3). Its type locality is Reeves Bonebed, which is in a Chadronian terrestrial horizon in Texas.
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (2: Texas collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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