Mammalia - Procreodi - Arctocyonidae
Full reference: R. E. Sloan and L. Van Valen. 1965. Cretaceous mammals from Montana. Science 148(3667):220-227
Parent taxon: Arctocyonidae according to M. R. Atteberry and J. J. Eberle 2021
See also Archibald 1998, Eberle 2003, Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 1979, Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004, Sloan and Van Valen 1965, Tabuce et al. 2011 and Wible et al. 2007
Sister taxa: Anacodon, Aphanocyon, Arctocyon, Arctocyonides, Arctocyoninae, Baioconodon, Carcinodon, Chriacus, Claenodon, Colpoclaenus, Deuterogonodon, Heteroborus, Hyodectes, Karakia, Lambertocyon, Landenodon, Loxolophinae, Loxolophus, Maiorana, Mentoclaenodon, Mimatuta, Mimotricentes, Oxyclaenus, Oxyprimus, Oxytomodon, Paratriisodon, Princetonia, Sigynorum, Thryptacodon
Subtaxa: Protungulatum coombsi Protungulatum donnae Protungulatum gorgun Protungulatum sloani
Type: Protungulatum donnae
Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Canada (2: Saskatchewan collections), United States (45: Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, Wyoming)
• Cretaceous of United States (3: Montana, Wyoming)
Total: 50 collections including 64 occurrences
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