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Merychyus relictus
Taxonomy
Merychyus (Metoreodon) relictus was named by Matthew and Cook (1909). Its type specimen is AMNH 14056, a mandible (Partial right ramus with i1-/c alv. and p1-m3), and it is a 3D body fossil.
It was recombined as Metoreodon relictus by Cook (1912), Thorpe (1937); it was recombined as Merychyus relictus by Schultz and Falkenbach (1941), Skinner et al. (1977), Kelly and Lander (1988), Stevens and Stevens (2007), Morgan et al. (2009), Stevens et al. (2023).
It was recombined as Metoreodon relictus by Cook (1912), Thorpe (1937); it was recombined as Merychyus relictus by Schultz and Falkenbach (1941), Skinner et al. (1977), Kelly and Lander (1988), Stevens and Stevens (2007), Morgan et al. (2009), Stevens et al. (2023).