†family Lophiodontidae Gill 1872 (odd-toed ungulate)

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Lophiodontidae

Parent taxon: Chalicotherioidea according to J. J. Hooker and D. Dashzeveg 2004

See also Carroll 1988, Cope 1881, Cope 1889, Flower and Lydekker 1891, Hay 1902, Hooker 1986, Prothero and Schoch 1989, Radinsky 1963 and Scott 1913

Sister taxa: Chalicotheriidae, Eomoropidae, Grangeria

Subtaxa: Atalonodon Lophiaspis Lophiodochoerus Lophiodontinae Paleomoropus Paralophiodon

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Type: Lophiodon

Ecology: ground dwelling folivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of China (2 collections), France (45), Germany (36), Portugal (1), Spain (9), Switzerland (4), the United Kingdom (3), United States (1: Wyoming)

Total: 101 collections including 130 occurrences

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