†Triisodon quivirensis Cope 1881 (placental)
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Mammalia - Acreodi - Triisodontidae
Synonyms: Mioclaenus antiquus Cope 1882, Sarcothraustes antiquus Cope 1882, Triisodon antiquus Cope 1882, Triisodon conidens Cope 1882
Full reference: E. D. Cope. 1881. The temporary dentition of a new creodont. The American Naturalist 15:667-669
Belongs to Triisodon according to O. P. Hay 1930
See also Cope 1881, Cope 1881, Cope 1882, Hay 1902, Matthew 1897, Matthew 1937, Matthew and Granger 1921, Scott 1892, Tomida 1981, Van Valen 1978 and Williamson 1996
Sister taxon: Triisodon crassicuspis
Ecology: scansorial omnivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of United States (8: New Mexico collections)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
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