Trogosus Leidy 1871 (tillodont)

Mammalia - Cimolesta - Esthonychidae

Synonym: Tillotherium Marsh 1873

Parent taxon: Trogosinae according to K. Miyata 2007

See also Alroy 2002, Carroll 1988, Cope 1882, Gazin 1953, Gazin 1976, Hay 1902, Leidy 1873, Lucas and Schoch 1998, Rose 1972 and Wang and Jin 2004

Sister taxa: Anchippodus, Higotherium, Tillodon

Subtaxa: Trogosus castoridens Trogosus gazini Trogosus grangeri Trogosus hillsii Trogosus hyracoides Trogosus latidens Trogosus shantunensis

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Type: Trogosus castoridens

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Canada (1: British Columbia collection), China (1), Japan (2), United States (37: California, Colorado, Utah, Wyoming)

Total: 41 collections including 43 occurrences

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