Protoselene opisthacus Cope 1882

Mammalia - Condylarthra - Hyopsodontidae

Alternative combinations: Hemithlaeus opisthacus, Mioclaenus opisthacus, Protoselene opisthaca

Full reference: E. D. Cope. 1882. Some new forms from the Puerco Eocene. The American Naturalist 16:833-834

Belongs to Protoselene according to W. D. Matthew 1897

See also Cope 1882, Cope 1882, Cope 1888, Hay 1902, Matthew 1937, Schiebout 1974, Scott 1892 and Simpson 1937

Sister taxa: Protoselene ashtoni, Protoselene griphus, Protoselene novissimus

Distribution:

• Paleocene of United States (14: New Mexico, Texas, Wyoming collections)

Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence

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