Lohoodon Chow et al. 1973 (condylarth)

Mammalia - Acreodi - Mesonychidae

Full reference: M. Chow, C.h. Li, and Y. Chang. 1973. Late Eocene mammalian faunas of Honan and Shansi with notes on some vertebrate fossils collected therefrom. Vertebrata PalAsiatica (Gujizhui dongwu yu gurenlei) 11(2):165-181

Parent taxon: Mesonychidae according to P. D. Gingerich 1998

See also Carroll 1988, McKenna and Bell 1997 and Zhou et al. 1995

Sister taxa: Dissacus, Dissacusium, Hapalodectinae, Harpagolestes, Hessolestes, Honanodon, Jiangxia, Mesonychinae, Metahapalodectes, Olsenia, Pachyaena, Plagiocristodon, Sinonyx, Synoplotherium

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Lohoodon in the database

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