Parabrontops lunanensis Chow and Hu 1959 (brontothere)

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Brontotheriidae

Full reference: M. Chow and C. C. Hu. 1959. A new species of Parabrontops from the Oligocene of Lunan, Yunnan. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica (= Gushengwu Xuebao) 7(2):85-89

Belongs to Parabrontops according to M. Chow and C. C. Hu 1959

Sister taxon: Parabrontops gobiensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Lunan beds, Anren village, Lunan, which is in an Eocene terrestrial horizon in the Lumeiyi Formation of China

Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution: found only at Lunan beds, Anren village, Lunan

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