Teilhardia pretiosa Matthew and Granger 1926 (odd-toed ungulate)

Mammalia - Perissodactyla

Full reference: W. D. Matthew and W. Granger. 1926. Two new perissodactyls from the Arshanto Eocene of Mongolia. American Museum Novitates 208:1-5

Belongs to Teilhardia according to W. D. Matthew and W. Granger 1926

Sister taxa: Caenolophus magnus, Caenolophus obliquus, Caenolophus progressus, Caenolophus promissus, Caenolophus suprametalophus

Type specimen: AMNH 20299, a mandible (right lower jaw with p2-m3). Its type locality is Aliusu, which is in an Eocene terrestrial horizon in the Irdin Manha Formation of China.

Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution: found only at Aliusu

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