†Pithecistes brevifacies Cope 1877 (oreodont)
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Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Merycoidodontidae
Full reference: E. D. Cope. 1877. Descriptions of New Vertebrata from the Upper Tertiary Formations of the West. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 17:219-231
Belongs to Leptauchenia decora according to D. R. Prothero and F. Sanchez 2008
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: AMNH 8129, a mandible (m3)
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Pithecistes brevifacies in the database
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