Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Palaeotheriidae
Full reference: J. A. Remy, G. Krasovec, Lopez, B. Marandat, and F. Lihoreau. 2019. The Palaeotheriidae (Equoidea, Perissodactyla, Mammalia) from the Eocene fauna of Aumelas (Hérault department, France). Geodiversitas 41(13):525-585
Belongs to Pachynolophus according to J. A. Remy et al. 2019
Sister taxa: Pachynolophus boixedatensis, Pachynolophus bretovensis, Pachynolophus cayluxi, Pachynolophus cesserasicus, Pachynolophus duvali, Pachynolophus eulaliensis, Pachynolophus garimondi, Pachynolophus gaytei, Pachynolophus hookeri, Pachynolophus lavocati, Pachynolophus livinierensis, Pachynolophus molipontiensis, Pachynolophus zambranensis
Type specimen: UM-AUM 231, a partial skull. Its type locality is Aumelas 1, which is in a Ypresian/Lutetian lacustrine limestone in France.
Ecology: ground dwelling frugivore-folivore
Distribution: found only at Aumelas 1
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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