Sastrilophus dehmi Sahni and Khare 1971 (odd-toed ungulate)

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Isectolophidae

Full reference: A. Sahni and S. K. Khare. 1971. Three new Eocene mammals from Rajauri District, Jammu and Kashmir. Journal of the Palaeontological Society of India 16:41-53

Belongs to Sastrilophus according to M. C. Maas et al. 2001

See also Bronn 1853, Case 1904, Hay 1930, Lydekker 1887, Qi 1987, Sahni and Khare 1971, Thewissen et al. 1987, Trouessart 1898 and West 1980

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: LUVP 15001, a maxilla (left maxilla, M1-M3). Its type locality is Kalakot-Rajauri Rd., which is in an Eocene fluvial sandstone in the Subathu Formation of India.

Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution: found only at Kalakot-Rajauri Rd.

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