Danjiangia pingi Wang 1995 (brontothere)

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Brontotheriidae

Full reference: Y. Wang. 1995. A new primitive Chalicothere (Perissodactyla, Mammalia) from the early Eocene of Hubei, China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 33(2):138-159

Belongs to Danjiangia according to Y. Wang 1995

Sister taxon: Danjiangia lambdodon

Type specimen: IVPP V10842, a partial skull. Its type locality is Danjiangkou, which is in an Eocene terrestrial horizon in the Yuhuangding Formation of China.

Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution: found only at Danjiangkou

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