ammonites
Hypsiops Schultz and Falkenbach 1950 (oreodont)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Merycoidodontidae

Synonyms: Pseudomesoreodon Schultz and Falkenbach 1950, Submerycochoerus Schultz and Falkenbach 1950

Full reference: C. B. Schultz and C. H. Falkenbach. 1950. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 95(3)

Parent taxon: Merycoidodontidae according to B. Lander 1998

Sister taxa: Aclistomycter, Bathygenys, Brachycrus, Desmatochoerus, Eporeodon, Leptauchenia, Limnenetes, Mediochoerus, Merychyinae, Merycochoerus, Merycoides, Merycoidodon, Mesoreodon, Miniochoerus, Oreodontoides, Oreonetes, Paroreodon, Phenacocoelinae, Phenacocoelus, Sespia, Ticholeptus

Subtaxa: Hypsiops bannackensis, Hypsiops breviceps

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore