†Homacodon vagans Marsh 1872 (even-toed ungulate)
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Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Homacodontidae
Full reference: O. C. Marsh. 1872. Preliminary description of new Tertiary mammals. Part I. American Journal of Science 4(20):122-128
Belongs to Homacodon according to J. M. Theodor et al. 2007
See also Hay 1902, Marsh 1872 and Marsh 1894
Sister taxa: Homacodon priscus, Homacodon pucillus
Type specimen: YPM 13129, a skull (skull and jaws). Its type locality is Henry's Fork Hill (Bridger D), which is in a Bridgerian terrestrial horizon in the Bridger Formation of Wyoming.
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (14: Wyoming collections)
Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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