Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Dichobunidae

Full reference: G. Metais, J. Guo, and K. C. Beard. 2004. A new small dichobunid artiodactyl from Shanghuang (MIddle Eocene, eastern China): Implications for the early evolution of proto-selenodonts in Asia. Bulletin of the Carnegie Museum of Natural History 36:177-195

Parent taxon: Dichobunidae according to G. Metais et al. 2004

Sister taxa: Asiohomacodon, Cadutherium, Chorlakkia, Diacodexeinae, Dichobuninae, Eurodexis, Homacodontinae, Hyperdichobune, Mioachoerus, Neufferia, Pakibune, Paraphenacodus

Subtaxa: Elaschitotherium, Eolantianius, Lantianius

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Ecology: ground dwelling frugivore-omnivore