†Bugtirhinus praecursor Antoine and Welcomme 2000 (rhinoceros)
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Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Full reference: P.-O. Antoine and J.-L. Welcomme. 2000. A new rhinoceros from the lower Miocene of the Bugti Hills, Baluchistan, Pakistan: the earliest elasmotheriine. Palaeontology 43(5):795-816
Belongs to Bugtirhinus according to P.-O. Antoine et al. 2010
See also Antoine et al. 2002, Antoine and Welcomme 2000, Guérin and Pickford 2003 and Lu 2013
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: M 15361 (in NHM London), a set of teeth. Its type locality is Dera Bugti Level 4, which is in a MN 3 terrestrial sandstone in Pakistan.
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution: found only at Dera Bugti Level 4
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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