Dera Bugti (general) (Oligocene of Pakistan)

Where: Baluchistan, Pakistan (28.9° N, 69.1° E: paleocoordinates 20.8° N, 68.6° E)

• coordinate based on political unit

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Oligocene (28.4 - 23.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: L. Scherler, F. Lihoreau, and D. Becker. 2019. To split or not to split Anthracotherium? A phylogeny of Anthracotheriinae (Cetartiodactyla: Hippopotamoidea) and its palaeobiogeographical implications. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 185(2):487-510 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 197242: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 26.10.2018

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Testudines - Podocnemididae
"Shweboemys gaffneyi n. sp." = Brontochelys gaffneyi
"Shweboemys gaffneyi n. sp." = Brontochelys gaffneyi Wood 1970 sideneck turtle
late Oligocene, rather than Miocene (Wood 1970; Gaffney et al. 2011), according to Ferreira et al. (2018)
Mammalia
 Artiodactyla - Anthracotheriidae
"Brachyodus strategus n. sp." = Paenanthracotherium strategus
"Brachyodus strategus n. sp." = Paenanthracotherium strategus Forster-Cooper 1913 anthracothere