Kulutherium kenyensis Pickford 2007 (hippopotamus)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Hippopotamidae

Full reference: M. Pickford. 2007. A new suiform (Artiodactyla, Mammalia) from the Early Miocene of East Africa. Comptes Rendu Palevol 6(3):221-229

Belongs to Kulutherium according to M. Pickford 2007

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: R773'49, a maxilla (left maxilla with DP4/, P4/, M1-M2/)

Ecology: amphibious grazer-browser

Distribution:

• Miocene of Kenya (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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