Lophialetidae
| Lophialetidae Temporal range: Early - Middle Eocene | |
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| Fossil jaw of Lophialetes | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Placentalia |
| Order: | Perissodactyla |
| Superfamily: | Tapiroidea |
| Family: | †Lophialetidae Matthew & Granger, 1925 |
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Lophialetidae is an extinct family of tapiroids known from the Early to Middle Eocene of Asia.[1]
References
- ↑ MacLaren, Jamie A.; Holbrook, Luke T. (2024). "The Fossil Record of Tapirs". In Melletti, Mario; Reyna-Hurtado, Rafael; Medici, Patrícia (eds.). Tapirs of the World. Springer Nature. pp. 25–59. ISBN 978-3-031-65310-0.








