Atopotherium Ducrocq et al. 1996 (anthracothere)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Anthracotheriidae

Full reference: S. Ducrocq, Y. Chaimane, V. Suteethorn and J.-J. Jaeger. 1996. An unusual anthracotheriid artiodactyl from the late Eocene of Thailand. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatshefte 1996:389-398

Parent taxon: Anthracotheriidae according to M. C. McKenna and S. K. Bell 1997

See also Ducrocq et al. 1996

Sister taxa: Aepinacodon, Afromeryx, Ancodon, Anthracochoerus, Anthracosenex, Anthracotheriinae, Arretotherium, Bothriodontinae, Bugtitherium, Bunobrachyodus, Choeromeryx, Elliottherium, Elotherium, Gonotelma, Hemimeryx, Heothema, Huananothema, Kukusepasutanka, Masritherium, Merycops, Microbunodontinae, Pachychoerops, Parabrachyodus, Probrachyodus, Qatraniodon, Sivameryx, Telmatodon, Ulausuodon

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution: found only at Bang Mark Lignite Mine (Eocene of Thailand)

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