Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Amynodontidae
Full reference: W. B. Scott and H. F. Osborn. 1882. Orthocynodon, an animal related to the rhinoceros, from the Bridger Eocene. American Journal of Science 24(141):223-225
Parent taxon: Amynodontidae according to W. B. Scott and H. F. Osborn 1883
See also Hay 1902, Prothero and Schoch 1989, Scott and Osborn 1882, Scott and Osborn 1887, Troxell 1921, Wall 1982, Wall 1989 and Wilson and Schiebout 1981
Sister taxa: Amynodon, Amynodontinae, Amynodontopsis, Andarakodon, Cadurcodontini, Cadurcotheriinae, Gigantamynodon, Gigantamynodon cessator, Gigantamynodon giganteus, Gigantamynodon maguanensis, Metamynodontini, Paramynodontinae, Rostriamynodon, Rostriamynodontinae, Sharamynodon
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Orthocynodon in the database
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