Eotylopus Matthew 1910 (even-toed ungulate)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Oromerycidae

Full reference: W. D. Matthew. 1910. On the skull of Apternodus and the skeleton of a new artiodactyl. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 28(5):33-42

Parent taxon: Oromerycidae according to D. R. Prothero 1998

See also Carroll 1988, Golz 1976, Matthew 1910, Scott 1940 and Simpson 1945

Sister taxa: Camelodon, Malaquiferus, Merycobunodon, Montanatylopus, Oromeryx, Protylopus

Subtaxa: Eotylopus reedi

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Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution:

• Eocene of Canada (1: Saskatchewan collection), United States (14: California, Colorado, Nebraska, Texas, Wyoming)

Total: 15 collections each including a single occurrence

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