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†Lophiodon Cuvier 1822 (odd-toed ungulate)

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Lophiodontidae

Parent taxon: Lophiodontinae according to C. Robinet et al. 2015

See also Carroll 1988, Cope 1881, Franzen 2004, Gray 1825, Hay 1902, Hooker 1986, Hooker and Dashzeveg 2004, Karl and Tichy 2019, Leidy 1873, Owen 1848, Owen 1844, Prothero and Schoch 1989 and Scott 1883

Sister taxon: Eolophiodon

Subtaxa: Lophiodon (Coryphodon) Lophiodon ballardi Lophiodon buchsowillanum Lophiodon cuvieri Lophiodon eygalayense Lophiodon filholi Lophiodon isselense Lophiodon lautricense Lophiodon leptorhynchum Lophiodon occitanicum Lophiodon parisiense Lophiodon parvulum Lophiodon remensis Lophiodon rhinocerodes Lophiodon sardus Lophiodon tapirotherium Lophiodon thomasi

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Type: Palaeotherium tapiroides

Ecology: ground dwelling folivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of France (38 collections), Germany (33), Spain (6), Switzerland (4), the United Kingdom (3)

Total: 84 collections including 91 occurrences

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