A New Species of Dichobunid Artiodactyl from the Early Eocene of Wyoming
A new species of artiodactyl, Bunophorus sinclairi, from the early Eocene Wind River Formation of Wyoming is described, and a revision is made in the generic description of Bunophorus. This species differs from previously described early Eocene artiodactyls in the possession of a second cusp on P4....
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| Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of mammalogy 1966-01, Vol.47 (3), p.487-490 |
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| Sprache: | eng |
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| Zusammenfassung: | A new species of artiodactyl, Bunophorus sinclairi, from the early Eocene Wind River Formation of Wyoming is described, and a revision is made in the generic description of Bunophorus. This species differs from previously described early Eocene artiodactyls in the possession of a second cusp on P4. The possibility that a new genus should be erected for this species is considered and rejected. |
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| ISSN: | 0022-2372 1545-1542 1545-1542 0022-2372 |
| DOI: | 10.2307/1377689 |