†Paleomoropus Radinsky 1964 (odd-toed ungulate)
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Lophiodontidae
PaleoDB taxon number: 43068
Full reference: L. B. Radinsky. 1964. Paleomoropus, a new early Eocene chalicothere (Mammalia, Perissodactyla), and a revision of Eocene chalicotheres. American Museum Novitates 2179:1-28
Parent taxon: Lophiodontidae according to J. J. Hooker and D. Dashzeveg 2004
Sister taxa: Atalonodon, Lophiaspis, Lophiodochoerus, Lophiodontinae, Paralophiodon
Subtaxa: Paleomoropus jepseni
Type: Paleomoropus jepseni
Ecology: scansorial insectivore