Mytonomeryx scotti Gazin 1955 (even-toed ungulate)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Homacodontidae

Full reference: C. L. Gazin. 1955. A review of the Upper Eocene Artiodactyla of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 128(8):1-96

Belongs to Mytonomeryx according to J. M. Theodor et al. 2007

See also Gazin 1955

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: USNM 20401, a partial skeleton (Skull, jaws, and other skeletal portions). Its type locality is Myton Pocket, which is in an Uintan terrestrial horizon in the Uinta Formation of Utah.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Canada (1: Saskatchewan collection), United States (1: Utah)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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