†Trigontherium Fischer 1829 (beaver)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Castoridae
Full reference: J. B. Fischer. 1829. Synopsis Mammalium 1-752
Parent taxon: Castoridae according to R. T. Newton 1890
Sister taxa: Agnotocastor, Agnotocastorinae, Anchitheriomyinae, Anchitheriomys, Asiacastor, Boreofiber, Capatanka, Castorinae, Castoroidinae, Chalicomys, Euroxenomys, Migmacastor, Neatocastor, Oligotheriomys, Palaeocastorinae, Palaeomys, Romanocastor, Trogontheriinae, Trogontherium, Youngofiber, Zamolxifiber
Subtaxa: Trigontherium cuvieri Trigontherium minus
Ecology: amphibious browser
Distribution: found only at Woodbridge (Pliocene of the United Kingdom)
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