Cardiolophus radinskyi Gingerich 1991 (odd-toed ungulate)

Mammalia - Perissodactyla

Synonym: Homogalax planeticus Gingerich 1980

Full reference: P. D. Gingerich. 1991. Systematics and Evolution of Early Eocene Perissodactyla (Mammalia) in the Clarks Fork Basin, Wyoming. Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 28(8):181-213

Belongs to Cardiolophus according to P. D. Gingerich 1991

Sister taxon: Cardiolophus semihians

Type specimens:

  • Cardiolophus radinskyi: Its type locality is SC-2, which is in a Wasatchian terrestrial horizon in the Willwood Formation of Wyoming
  • Homogalax planeticus:

Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (87: Colorado, Wyoming collections)

Total: 87 collections each including a single occurrence

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