Mammalia - Acreodi - Oxyclaenidae
Synonym: Mixoclaenus Matthew and Granger 1921
Full reference: E. Douglass. 1908. Vertebrate fossils from the Fort Union beds. Annals of Carnegie Museum 5(2):11-26
Parent taxon: Oxyclaenidae according to O. P. Hay 1930
See also Douglass 1908, Matthew and Granger 1921, McKenna and Bell 1997, Simpson 1937, Van Valen 1967, Williamson 1996 and Williamson and Lucas 1993
Sister taxa: Deltatherium, Epichriacus, Khashanagale, Paradoxodon, Prothryptacodon
Subtaxa: Coriphagus encinensis Coriphagus montanus
Type: Coriphagus montanus
Ecology: scansorial omnivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of United States (12: Montana, New Mexico, Wyoming collections)
Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence
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