Pachynolophus bretovensis Remy 1988 (odd-toed ungulate)

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Palaeotheriidae

Full reference: J. A. Remy. 1988. Le gisement du Bretou (Phosphorites du Quercy, Tarn-et-Garonne, France) et sa faune des vertebres de l'Eocene superieur; 8. Perissodactyles. [Le Bretou locality (Quercy Phosphorites, Tarn-et-Garonne, France) and its late Eocene vertebrate fauna; 8. Perissodactyla.]. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 205(1-6):155-172

Belongs to Pachynolophus according to J. A. Remy 1988

Sister taxa: Pachynolophus boixedatensis, Pachynolophus cayluxi, Pachynolophus cesserasicus, Pachynolophus duvali, Pachynolophus eulaliensis, Pachynolophus garimondi, Pachynolophus gaytei, Pachynolophus hookeri, Pachynolophus lavocati, Pachynolophus livinierensis, Pachynolophus molipontiensis, Pachynolophus ruscassierensis, Pachynolophus zambranensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Le Bretou, which is in a Bartonian karst phosphorite in France

Ecology: ground dwelling frugivore-folivore

Distribution: found only at Le Bretou

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