Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Tapiridae
Synonym: Pachylophus Tong and Lei 1984
Parent taxon: Tapiridae according to M. W. Colbert 2005
See also Carroll 1988, Dashzeveg and Hooker 1997, Dehm and Oettingen-Spielberg 1958, Lucas et al. 1997, Prothero and Schoch 1989 and Tong and Lei 1984
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Teleolophus danjiangensis Teleolophus daviesi Teleolophus magnus Teleolophus medius Teleolophus primarius Teleolophus rectus Teleolophus shandongensis Teleolophus sichuanensis Teleolophus xui Teleolophus zaisanicus
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution:
• Oligocene of China (1 collection)
• Eocene to Oligocene of China (1)
• Eocene of China (6), Kazakhstan (3), Kyrgyzstan (5), Mongolia (6), Pakistan (1)
Total: 23 collections including 28 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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