†Heptodon posticus Cope 1882
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Alternative combination: Pachynolophus posticus
Synonym: Heptodon brownorum Seton 1931
Full reference: E. D. Cope. 1882. Contributions to the history of the Vertebrata of the lower Eocene of Wyoming and New Mexico, made during 1881. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 20(111):139-197
Belongs to Heptodon according to M. W. Colbert and R. M. Schoch 1998
See also Cope 1882, Gingerich 1980, Hay 1902, Radinsky 1963, Seton 1931 and Wortman 1896
Sister taxa: Heptodon calciculus, Heptodon minimus, Heptodon niushanensis, Heptodon tienshanensis
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (24: Colorado, Wyoming collections)
Total: 24 collections each including a single occurrence
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