Meiostylodon
| Meiostylodon Temporal range: Paleocene | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Cimolesta |
| Suborder: | Tillodontia |
| Species: | †Meiostylodon Wang 1975 |
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Meiostylodon is an extinct genus of tillodont that lived during Paleocene. The lone type species, M. zaoshiensis, is known only from three isolated teeth found at Zaoshi, Chaling County, Hunan Province in the People's Republic of China. These isolated fossil teeth are preserved at the Paleozoological Museum of China.
References
- Meiostylodon at fossilworks
- Meiostylodon zaoshiensis at Paleozoological Museum of China official website (Chinese)
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