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Aclistomycter dunagani
Taxonomy
Merycoidodon dunagani was named by Wilson (1971). Its type specimen is TMM 40209-227, a maxilla (right maxillary with dP3-M3), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Reeves Bonebed, which is in a Chadronian terrestrial horizon in Texas.
It was recombined as Prodesmatochoerus dunagani by Lander (1998); it was recombined as Aclistomycter dunagani by Stevens and Stevens (2007).
It was recombined as Prodesmatochoerus dunagani by Lander (1998); it was recombined as Aclistomycter dunagani by Stevens and Stevens (2007).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1971 | Merycoidodon dunagani Wilson p. 40 figs. 28B and 28C; Tables 31, 32 |
| 1996 | Merycoidodon dunagani Stevens and Stevens p. 40 figs. 28B and 28C; Tables 31, 32 |
| 1998 | Prodesmatochoerus dunagani Lander |
| 2007 | Aclistomycter dunagani Stevens and Stevens p. 158 |
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†Aclistomycter dunagani Wilson 1971
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| J. A. Wilson 1971 | Postoccipital posteriorly projected, smaller than M.culbertsoni or M. forsythae, bullae small and slightly grooved, dP4
shows protoreodont-like protocone with enamel wrinkles on protocone and protoconule , anterior crescent on P3 absent. |