Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Palaeotheriidae
Alternative combination: Lophiodon tapiroides
Belongs to Palaeotherium according to Cuvier 1812
See also Hay 1902
Sister taxa: Palaeotherium cartieri, Palaeotherium castrense, Palaeotherium crassum, Palaeotherium crusafonti, Palaeotherium curtum, Palaeotherium duvali, Palaeotherium eocaenum, Palaeotherium giganteum, Palaeotherium isselanum, Palaeotherium lautricense, Palaeotherium magnum, Palaeotherium maximum, Palaeotherium medium, Palaeotherium minus, Palaeotherium muehlbergi, Palaeotherium pomeli, Palaeotherium renevieri, Palaeotherium robustum, Palaeotherium ruetimeyeri, Palaeotherium siderolithicum
Ecology: ground dwelling frugivore-folivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of France (1 collection), Switzerland (2)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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