Tylocephalonyx

Taxobox
name = "Tylocephalonyx"
fossil_range = Miocene


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regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Perissodactyla
familia = Chalicotheriidae
genus = "Tylocephalonyx"
species= "Tylocephalonyx skinneri"

Tylocephalonyx is an extinct dome-headed Chalicothere from the Miocene in North America.It may have used its "dome" in the same way as the Pachycephalosaurs.

ources

*"National Geographic Prehistoric Mammals" (National Geographic) by Alan Turner
*"After the Dinosaurs: The Age of Mammals" (Life of the Past) by Donald R. Prothero
*"Classification of Mammals" by Malcolm C. McKenna and Susan K. Bell
*"Late Cretaceous and Cenozoic Mammals of North America: Biostratigraphy and Geochronology" by Michael O. Woodburne
*"Colbert's Evolution of the Vertebrates: A History of the Backboned Animals Through Time" by Edwin H. Colbert, Michael Morales, and Eli C. Minkoff
*digitallibrary.amnh.org/dspace/handle/2246/1041

ee also

*"Moropus"
*"Chalicotherium"
*"Ancylotherium"
*"Kalimantsia"