†Plesiocolopirus grangeri Tokunaga 1933 (tapir)
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Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Tapiridae
Alternative combination: Desmatotherium grangeri
Belongs to Plesiocolopirus according to Tomida and Li 2004
Sister taxa: Plesiocolopirus hancocki, Plesiocolopirus kushiroensis
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution:
• Eocene to Oligocene of North Korea (1 collection)
• Eocene of Japan (3), North Korea (1)
Total: 5 collections including 6 occurrences
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