†Palaeotherium Cuvier 1804 (odd-toed ungulate)
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Palaeotheriidae
Alternative spelling: Paleotherium
Parent taxon: Palaeotheriidae according to J. L. Franzen 2004
Sister taxa: Anchilophus, Hyracotherium, Lophiotherium, Palaeotheriinae, Paraplagiolophus, Propachynolophus
Subtaxa: Palaeotherium castrense, Palaeotherium duvali
Ecology: ground dwelling frugivore-folivore