Dichobune Cuvier 1822 (even-toed ungulate)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Dichobunidae

Alternative spelling: Dolichotuna

Parent taxon: Dichobuninae according to J. M. Theodor et al. 2007

See also Carroll 1988, Cope 1882, Gray 1825, Hooker 1986, Luccisano et al. 2020, McKenna and Bell 1997 and Owen 1848

Sister taxa: Aumelasia, Buxobune, Dichobunini, Meniscodon, Messelobunodon, Metriotherium, Neufferia, Protodichobune, Synaphodus

Subtaxa: Dichobune fraasi Dichobune jehennei Dichobune leporina Dichobune robertiana Dichobune sigei

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Type: Dichobune leporina

Ecology: ground dwelling frugivore-omnivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of Belgium (1 collection), France (2), Germany (1)

• Eocene of China (2), France (18), Spain (2), Switzerland (4), the United Kingdom (6)

Total: 36 collections including 38 occurrences

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