Lophiodon
| Lophiodon Temporal range: Early Eocene
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| Genus: | †Lophiodon Cuvier, 1822
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Lophiodon is an extinct genus of mammal related to tapirs. It lived in Eocene Europe, and is closely related to Hyrachyus.[1][2]
References
- ^ F.V. Hayden Report of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories, Volume III. (1883)
- ^ Alexandra van der Geer, George Lyras, John de Vos, Michael Dermitzakis Evolution of Island Mammals. (John Wiley and Sons, 2010, p. 113-114)
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