Haplobunodon venatorum Hooker 1986 (even-toed ungulate)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Choeropotamidae

Full reference: J. J. Hooker. 1986. Mammals from the Bartonian (middle/late Eocene) of the Hampshire Basin, southern England. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) 39(4):191-478

Belongs to Haplobunodon according to J. Erfurt and G. Metais 2007

Sister taxa: Haplobunodon lydekkeri, Haplobunodon meridonale, Haplobunodon muelleri, Haplobunodon solodurense

Type specimen: BMNH M37540, a tooth. Its type locality is Creechbarrow Hill, which is in a Bartonian marine marl/marl in the Creechbarrow Limestone Formation of the United Kingdom.

Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution: found only at Creechbarrow Hill

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