Teleolophus

Teleolophus is an extinct genus of herbivorous mammals related to tapirs that flourished in the Eocene.[1]

Teleolophus
Temporal range: Eocene
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Mammalia
Order:
Perissodactyla
Superfamily:
Tapiroidea
Family:
Deperetellidae
Genus:
†Teleolophus

Matthew & Granger, 1925

References
  1. Tsubamoto, T., Tsogtbaatar, K., Watabe, M., Saneyoshi, M., & Chinzorig, T. (2012). "The function of the crown cementum of Teleolophus, an Eocene deperetellid perissodactyl". Journal of Fossil Research. 44: 78–79.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)


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