Eoconodon coryphaeus Cope 1885

Mammalia - Acreodi - Triisodontidae

Alternative combinations: Mioclaenus coryphaeus, Sarcothraustes coryphaeus

Synonyms: Mioclaenus bathygnathus Cope 1888, Sarcothraustes bathygnathus Cope 1888, Triisodon biculminatus Cope 1888

Full reference: E. D. Cope. 1885. The oldest Tertiary Mammalia. American Naturalist 19:385-387

Belongs to Eoconodon according to W. A. Clemens 2011

See also Cope 1885, Cope 1888, Hay 1902, Hay 1930, Matthew 1937, Matthew and Granger 1921, Schoch and Lucas 1981, Scott 1892, Van Valen 1978, Williamson 1996 and Williamson and Lucas 1993

Sister taxa: Eoconodon copanus, Eoconodon gaudrianus, Eoconodon ginibitohia, Eoconodon hutchisoni, Eoconodon nidhoggi

Distribution:

• Paleocene of United States (5: Colorado, New Mexico collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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