†family Bachitheriidae Janis 1987 (ruminant)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Bachitheriidae

Parent taxon: Ruminantia according to B. Mennecart et al. 2018

See also Vianey-Liaud et al. 2014, Vislobokova 2001 and Webb 2008

Sister taxa: Agriochoeridae, Andegamerycidae, Anoplotheriadae, Delahomeryx, Giraffoidea, Hispanomerycidae, Krabitherium, Merycotherium, Mosaicomeryx, Paalitherium, Palaeohypsodontus, Pecora, Prodremotherium, Sanitherium, Sivatherinae, Thandaungia, Tragulina

Subtaxa: Bachitherium

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Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution:

• Oligocene of Czechia (1 collection), France (13), Germany (3)

• Eocene to Oligocene of Türkiye (1)

• Eocene of Bulgaria (1), Serbia (1)

Total: 20 collections including 23 occurrences

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