†tribe Metamynodontini Kretzoi 1942 (odd-toed ungulate)

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Amynodontidae

Alternative spelling: Metamynodontinae

Parent taxon: Amynodontidae according to A. Averianov et al. 2017

See also Prothero and Schoch 1989 and Wall and Manning 1986

Sister taxa: Amynodon, Amynodontinae, Amynodontopsis, Andarakodon, Cadurcodontini, Cadurcotheriinae, Gigantamynodon, Gigantamynodon cessator, Gigantamynodon giganteus, Gigantamynodon maguanensis, Orthocynodon, Paramynodontinae, Rostriamynodon, Rostriamynodontinae, Sharamynodon

Subtaxa: Megalamynodon Metamynodon Paramynodon Sellamynodon

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Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution:

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Myanmar (1 collection)

• Oligocene of United States (6: Mississippi, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming)

• Eocene to Oligocene of Romania (1)

• Eocene of China (3), Myanmar (26), United States (9: South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Wyoming)

Total: 46 collections including 47 occurrences

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