Libycosaurus Bonnarelli 1947 (anthracothere)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Anthracotheriidae

Parent taxon: Bothriodontinae according to J.-R. Boisserie et al. 2010

See also Boisserie et al. 2005, Boisserie et al. 2005, Holroyd et al. 2010, McKenna and Bell 1997, Orliac et al. 2010, Spaulding et al. 2009 and Vignaud et al. 2002

Sister taxa: Bakalovia, Bothriodon, Bothriogenys, Brachyodus, Elomeryx, Merycopotamus, Octacodon

Subtaxa: Libycosaurus algeriensis Libycosaurus anisae Libycosaurus bahri Libycosaurus petrocchii

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Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution:

• Miocene of Chad (2 collections), Uganda (3)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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