Harpyodus progressus Huang and Zheng 1997 (pantodont)

Mammalia - Cimolesta - Harpyodidae

Full reference: X. Huang and J. Zheng. 1997. Early Tertiary mammals of Xuancheng Basin, Anhui Province and its implication for the age of Shuangtasi Formation. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 35(4):290-306

Belongs to Harpyodus according to X. Huang and J. Zheng 1997

Sister taxa: Harpyodus decorus, Harpyodus euros

Type specimen: IVPP V11353, a maxilla (P2-M1). Its type locality is Xuancheng IVVP Loc. 70071, which is in a Paleocene terrestrial mudstone in the Shuangtasi Formation of China.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Paleocene of China (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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