Plagiolophus mazateronensis Cuesta 1994 (odd-toed ungulate)

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Palaeotheriidae

Belongs to Plagiolophus according to M. A. Cuesta 1994

Sister taxa: Plagiolophus (Paloplotherium), Plagiolophus (Plagiolophus), Plagiolophus annectens, Plagiolophus cartailhaci, Plagiolophus codiciensis, Plagiolophus curtisi, Plagiolophus mamertensis, Plagiolophus markgrafi, Plagiolophus ministri, Plagiolophus minor

Type specimen: Its type locality is Mazaterón, which is in a Bartonian lacustrine marl/sandstone in the Mazaterón Formation of Spain

Ecology: ground dwelling frugivore-folivore

Distribution: found only at Mazaterón

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