Lambdotheriidae
| Lambdotheriidae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Perissodactyla |
| Family: | †Lambdotheriidae (E. D. Cope, 1889) |
Lambdotheriidae is an extinct family of the Perissodactyla (odd-toed ungulate) order (that is, browsing and grazing animals).[1] The family was named by the paleontologist Edward Drinker Cope in 1889. It is often considered to be part of Brontotheriidae.
Genera
- Lambdotherium
- Xenicohippus
References
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