Triplopus jeminaiensis Jin 2000 (odd-toed ungulate)

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Hyracodontidae

Full reference: H.-Y. Jin. 2000. Middle Eocene mammals of Jeminay, Xinjiang. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 38(2):135-146

Belongs to Triplopus according to H.-Y. Jin 2000

Sister taxa: Triplopus cubitalis, Triplopus implicatus, Triplopus mergenensis, Triplopus obliquidens, Triplopus rhinocerinus, Triplopus woodi, Eotrigonias ergiliinensis

Type specimen: IVPP V11828, a mandible. Its type locality is Jeminay, which is in an Eocene terrestrial horizon in the Irtysh River Formation of China.

Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution: found only at Jeminay

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