ammonites
Probathyopsis harrisorum Patterson 1939 (uintathere)

Mammalia - Dinocerata - Prodinoceratidae

Alternative combinations: Bathyopsoides harrisorum, Prodinoceras harrisorum

Synonyms: Probathyopsis newbilli Patterson 1939, Prodinoceras newbilli Patterson 1939

Belongs to Probathyopsis according to J. G. M. Thewissen and P. D. Gingerich 1987

Sister taxa: Probathyopsis lysitensis, Probathyopsis praecursor

Type specimens:

  • Probathyopsis harrisorum: Its type locality is Coffee Pot, which is in a Clarkforkian terrestrial horizon in the DeBeque Formation of Colorado
  • Probathyopsis newbilli:

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Average measurements (in mm): m1 14.4 x 10.8