Protoreodon minor Scott 1899 (agriochoerid)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Agriochoeridae

Belongs to Protoreodon according to J. M. Theodor 1999

See also Gazin 1955, Golz 1976, Hay 1902, Lander 1998 and Thorpe 1937

Sister taxa: Protoreodon minimus, Protoreodon pacificus, Protoreodon parvus, Protoreodon petersoni, Protoreodon pumilus, Protoreodon transmontanus, Protoreodon walshi

Type specimen: PU 11339 (Right and left maxillary portions with the left side ex- hibiting C and P^ to M^, but M^ and M^ only partially preserved). Its type locality is Kennedy's Hole, which is in an Uintan terrestrial horizon in the Uinta Formation of Utah.

Ecology: scansorial herbivore

Distribution: found only at Kennedy's Hole

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