Prolimnocyon antiquus Matthew and Granger 1915 (creodont)

Mammalia - Creodonta

Synonym: Prolimnocyon elisabethae Gazin 1952

Full reference: W. D. Matthew and W. Granger. 1915. A revision of the Lower Eocene Wasatch and Wind River faunas. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 34(1):1-103

Belongs to Prolimnocyon according to W. D. Matthew and W. Granger 1915

See also Gazin 1952, Gingerich and Deutsch 1989, Gunnell 1998 and Polly 1996

Sister taxa: Prolimnocyon atavus, Prolimnocyon chowi, Prolimnocyon eerius, Prolimnocyon haematus

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (14: Wyoming collections)

Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence

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