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Lohoodon Temporal range: Middle Eocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N | |
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Honanodon and Lohoodon, two small otter-like creatures in the water | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | †Mesonychia |
Family: | †Hapalodectidae |
Genus: | †Lohoodon |
Species | |
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Lohoodon is a genus of hapalodectid mesonychians which lived during the middle Eocene. Fossils of Lohoodon are found in middle Eocene-aged strata of China and Pakistan.
Species
- Genus Lohoodon
- L. lushiensis
References
- Xiaoyuan Zhou, Renjie Zhai, Gingerich, P. D., & Liezu Chen. (1995). Skull of a New Mesonychid (Mammalia, Mesonychia) from the Late Paleocene of China. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 15(2), 387–400. http://www.jstor.org/stable/4523638
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Mesonychians | ||
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Triisodontidae | ||
Mesonychidae | ||
Hapalodectidae |
Taxon identifiers | |
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Lohoodon |
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