Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Palaeotheriidae
Parent taxon: Palaeotheriinae according to J. A. Remy 2017
See also Astibia et al. 2000, Badiola et al. 2002, Hooker 1986, Prothero and Schoch 1989 and Remy 2000
Sister taxon: Palaeotherium
Subtaxa: Plagiolophus (Paloplotherium) Plagiolophus (Plagiolophus) Plagiolophus annectens Plagiolophus cartailhaci Plagiolophus codiciensis Plagiolophus curtisi Plagiolophus mamertensis Plagiolophus markgrafi Plagiolophus mazateronensis Plagiolophus ministri Plagiolophus minor
Ecology: ground dwelling frugivore-folivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of France (5 collections), Germany (1), Spain (1), Switzerland (1)
• Eocene of Bulgaria (1), France (34), Germany (1), Spain (7), Switzerland (5), the United Kingdom (12)
Total: 68 collections including 77 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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