Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Anthracotheriidae
Synonym: Hyoboops Trouessart 1905
Parent taxon: Anthracotheriidae according to P. A. Holroyd et al. 2010
See also Anyonge 1991, Carroll 1988 and McKenna and Bell 1997
Sister taxa: Aepinacodon, Afromeryx, Ancodon, Anthracochoerus, Anthracosenex, Anthracotheriinae, Arretotherium, Atopotherium, Bothriodontinae, Bugtitherium, Bunobrachyodus, Choeromeryx, Elliottherium, Elotherium, Gonotelma, Hemimeryx, Heothema, Huananothema, Kukusepasutanka, Masritherium, Merycops, Microbunodontinae, Pachychoerops, Parabrachyodus, Probrachyodus, Qatraniodon, Telmatodon, Ulausuodon
Subtaxa: Hyoboops moneyi Sivameryx africanus Sivameryx palaeindicus
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution:
• Miocene of India (2 collections), Kenya (3), Libya (1), Pakistan (17), Uganda (1)
• Oligocene of Pakistan (2)
Total: 26 collections including 28 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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