''Meiostylodon'' is an extinct genus of tillodont that lived during

Paleocene The Paleocene, ( ) or Palaeocene, is a geological epoch that lasted from about 66 to 56 million years ago (mya). It is the first epoch of the Paleogene Period in the modern Cenozoic Era. The name is a combination of the Ancient Greek ''pal ...

. The lone type species, ''M. zaoshiensis'', is known only from three isolated teeth found at Zaoshi,

Chaling County Chaling County () is a county in Hunan Province, China; it is under the administration of Zhuzhou City. Located on the south eastern margin of the province, the county is bordered to the north by You County, to the east by Anren County, to the so ...

Hunan Province Hunan (, ; ) is a landlocked province of the People's Republic of China, part of the South Central China region. Located in the middle reaches of the Yangtze watershed, it borders the province-level divisions of Hubei to the north, Jiang ...

in the

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.B.-Y. Wang. 1975. Paleocene mammals of Chaling Basin, Hunan. ''Vertebrata PalAsiatica'' 13(3):154-162 These isolated fossil teeth are stored at the

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References

Meiostylodon
at fossilworks
Meiostylodon zaoshiensis
at Paleozoological Museum of China official website (Chinese) {{Taxonbar, from=Q22443102 Tillodontia Paleocene mammals Fossils of China Fossil taxa described in 1975 Prehistoric mammal genera