Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Lophiodontidae
Belongs to Lophiodon according to Noulet 1851
See also Hooker 1986
Sister taxa: Lophiodon (Coryphodon), Lophiodon ballardi, Lophiodon buchsowillanum, Lophiodon cuvieri, Lophiodon eygalayense, Lophiodon filholi, Lophiodon isselense, Lophiodon leptorhynchum, Lophiodon parisiense, Lophiodon parvulum, Lophiodon remensis, Lophiodon rhinocerodes, Lophiodon sardus, Lophiodon tapirotherium, Lophiodon thomasi
Type specimen: MHNT.PAL.2010.0.116, a mandible. Its type locality is Lieu-dit Braconnac, which is in a Bartonian terrestrial horizon in the Castrais Formation of France.
Ecology: ground dwelling folivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of France (17 collections), Switzerland (1), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 19 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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