Danjiangia lambdodon Bai et al. 2018 (brontothere)

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Brontotheriidae

Full reference: B. Bai, Y.-Q. Wang, and J. Meng. 2018. The divergence and dispersal of early perissodactyls as evidenced by early Eocene equids from Asia. Communications Biology 1(115):1-10

Belongs to Danjiangia according to B. Bai et al. 2018

Sister taxon: Danjiangia pingi

Type specimen: IVPP V5349, a mandible (left mandible with p3-m2). Its type locality is Lingcha, which is in an Eocene terrestrial siliciclastic in the Lingcha Formation of China.

Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution: found only at Lingcha

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