Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Anthracotheriidae
Synonym: Gelasmodon Forster-Cooper 1913
Parent taxon: Anthracotheriidae according to M. C. McKenna and S. K. Bell 1997
See also Carroll 1988
Sister taxa: Aepinacodon, Afromeryx, Ancodon, Anthracochoerus, Anthracosenex, Anthracotheriinae, Arretotherium, Atopotherium, Bothriodontinae, Bugtitherium, Bunobrachyodus, Choeromeryx, Elliottherium, Elotherium, Gonotelma, Heothema, Huananothema, Kukusepasutanka, Masritherium, Merycops, Microbunodontinae, Pachychoerops, Parabrachyodus, Probrachyodus, Qatraniodon, Sivameryx, Telmatodon, Ulausuodon
Subtaxa: Hemimeryx blandfordi
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution:
• Miocene of India (2 collections), Kazakhstan (1), Nepal (3), Pakistan (6)
• Oligocene to Miocene of Kazakhstan (1)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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