Mammalia - Procreodi - Arctocyonidae
Alternative combination: Protogonodon grangeri
Full reference: G. G. Simpson. 1936. Additions to the Puerco fauna, Lower Paleocene. American Museum Novitates 849
Belongs to Loxolophus according to J. J. Eberle and J. A. Lillegraven 1998
See also Middleton 1983, Robison 1986, Simpson 1936, Van Valen 1978, Williamson 1996 and Williamson and Lucas 1993
Sister taxa: Deltatherium interruptum, Loxolophus attenuatus, Loxolophus criswelli, Loxolophus faulkneri, Loxolophus hyattianus, Loxolophus kimbetovius, Loxolophus pentacus, Loxolophus priscus, Loxolophus schizophrenus, Loxolophus spiekeri, Loxolophus stenognathus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Barrel Spring Arroyo (Taeniolabis Zone), which is in a Puercan terrestrial horizon in the Nacimiento Formation of New Mexico
Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Loxolophus grangeri in the database
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