Antiacodon Marsh 1872 (even-toed ungulate)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Homacodontidae

Synonym: Nanomeryx Marsh 1894

Full reference: O. C. Marsh. 1872. Preliminary description of new Tertiary mammals. Part II. American Journal of Science 4(21):202-224

Parent taxon: Homacodontidae according to J. M. Theodor et al. 2007

See also Alroy 2002, Carroll 1988, Dawson and Constenius 2018, Gentry and Hooker 1988, Hay 1902, McKenna and Bell 1997 and Stucky 1998

Sister taxa: Asiohomacodon, Auxontodon, Bunomerycini, Bunomeryx, Gagadon, Hexacodus, Homacodon, Homacodontini, Hylomeryx, Limeryx, Mesomeryx, Microsus, Mytonomeryx, Pentacemylus, Texodon, Tsaganohyus

Subtaxa: Antiacodon crassus Antiacodon furcatus Antiacodon pygmaeus Antiacodon vanvaleni Antiacodon venustus Sarcolemur bicuspis

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Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution:

• Eocene of Germany (5 collections), Switzerland (3), United States (47: California, Colorado, Montana, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming)

Total: 55 collections including 56 occurrences

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