Arctotitan Wang 1978 (brontothere)

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Brontotheriidae

Full reference: B.-y. Wang. 1978. [Perissodactyla from the late Eocene of Lantain, Shensi]. Professional Papers of Stratigraphy and Palaeontology 7:118-121

Parent taxon: Metatelmatheriinae according to B.-y. Wang 1978

See also Carroll 1988

Sister taxa: Qufutitan, Wickia, Hyotitan

Subtaxa: Arctotitan honghoensis

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Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution: found only at Yangpocun (locality 65009), northeast Xialuyu valley, Northeast Lantong, Shaanxi (Eocene of China)

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