Baioconodon wovokae Van Valen 1978

Mammalia - Procreodi - Arctocyonidae

Alternative combination: Ragnarok wovokae

Full reference: L. M. Van Valen. 1978. The beginning of the Age of Mammals. Evolutionary Theory 4:45-80

Belongs to Baioconodon according to de Muizon and Cifelli 2000

See also Archibald and Lofgren 1990, Eberle and Lillegraven 1998, Fox 1989, Hunter 1997, Middleton 1983, Van Valen 1978 and Van Valen 1988

Sister taxa: Baioconodon cannoni, Baioconodon denverensis, Baioconodon engdahli, Baioconodon jeffersonensis, Baioconodon middletoni, Baioconodon nordicus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Leidy Quarry, which is in a Puercan terrestrial horizon in the Fort Union Formation of Wyoming

Distribution: found only at Leidy Quarry

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