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{{Short description|Extinct genus of mammals}}
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| fossil_range = {{Fossil range|Middle Eocene}}
| image = Mesonychians.jpg
| image_caption = ''Honanodon'' and ''Lohoodon'', two small otter-like creatures in the water
| taxon = Lohoodon
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision = *''L. lushiensis''
}}
'''''Lohoodon''''' is a genus of [[hapalodectidae|hapalodectid]] [[Mesonychia|mesonychians]] which lived during the middle [[Eocene]]. Fossils of ''Lohoodon'' are found in middle Eocene-aged strata of [[China]] and [[Pakistan]].<ref>Xiaoyuan Zhou, Renjie Zhai, Gingerich, P. D., & Liezu Chen. (1995). Skull of a New Mesonychid (Mammalia, Mesonychia) from the Late Paleocene of China. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 15(2), 387–400. http://www.jstor.org/stable/4523638</ref>
==Species==
*Genus ''Lohoodon''
**''L. lushiensis''
==References==
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==External links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20110719065427/http://museumu03.museumwww.naturkundemuseum-berlin.de/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=checkTaxonInfo&taxon_no=42921&is_real_user=0 Ancient Nature]
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[[Category:Mesonychia]]
[[Category:Eocene mammals of Asia]]
[[Category:Prehistoric placental genera]]
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