Mammalia - Acreodi - Hapalodectidae
Full reference: A. V. Lopatin. 2023. A New Species of Hapalodectes (Hapalodectidae, Mesonychia) from the Paleocene of Mongolia. Doklady Biological Sciences 513:361-367
Belongs to Hapalodectes according to A. V. Lopatin 2023
Sister taxa: Hapalodectes anthracinus, Hapalodectes auctus, Hapalodectes compressus, Hapalodectes dux, Hapalodectes hetangensis, Hapalodectes huanghaiensis, Hapalodectes leptognathus, Hapalodectes lopatini, Hapalodectes lushiensis, Hapalodectes paleocenus, Hapalodectes serus
Type specimen: PIN, no. 3104/775, a mandible. Its type locality is Tsagan Hushu [Naran Bulak Fm.] [PMPE], which is in a Paleocene terrestrial horizon in the Naran Bulak Formation of Mongolia.
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at Tsagan Hushu [Naran Bulak Fm.] [PMPE]
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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