Parahexacodus Erfurt and Sudre 1996 (even-toed ungulate)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Dichobunidae

Full reference: J. Erfurt and J. Sudre. 1996. Eurodexeinae, eine neue unterfamilie der Artiodactyla (Mammalia) aus dem unterund mitteleozän Europas. Palaeovertebrata 25:371-390

Parent taxon: Eurodexeinae according to J. M. Theodor et al. 2007

See also Erfurt and Sudre 1996

Sister taxa: Eurodexis, Eygalayodon, Lutzia

Subtaxa: Parahexacodus germanicus

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Type: Parahexacodus germanicus

Ecology: ground dwelling frugivore-omnivore

Distribution: found only at Geiseltal, Mittelkohle, Zone III (Middlecoal, zone III) (Eocene of Germany)

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