†Hypisodus paululus Cook 1934 (ruminant)
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Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Hypisodontidae
Full reference: H. J. Cook. 1934. New artiodactyls from the Oligocene and Lower Miocene of Nebraska. American Midland Naturalist 15(2):148-165
Belongs to Hypisodus according to H. J. Cook 1934
Sister taxa: Hypisodus alacer, Hypisodus ironsi, Hypisodus minimus, Hypisodus retallacki, Hypisodus ringens
Type specimen: No. HC552, a mandible (left lower jaw). Its type locality is Chadronia Pocket, which is in a Chadronian terrestrial siltstone in the Chadron Formation of Nebraska.
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution: found only at Chadronia Pocket
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