†Rhagatherium Pictet 1857 (even-toed ungulate)
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Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Choeropotamidae
Parent taxon: Choeropotamidae according to J. Erfurt and G. Metais 2007
See also Andrews 1906, Carroll 1988, Cope 1881, Hooker 1986, McKenna and Bell 1997 and Sudre and Lecomte 2000
Sister taxa: Amphirhagatherium, Anthracobunodon, Choeropotamus, Cuisitherium, Diplopus, Hallebune, Haplobunodon, Lophiobunodon, Masilabune, Thaumastognathus
Subtaxa: Rhagatherium kowalevskyi Rhagatherium valdense
Type: Rhagatherium valdense
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution:
• Eocene of Germany (1 collection), Switzerland (4), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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