†Afrotragulus parvus Whitworth 1958 (chevrotain)
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Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Tragulidae
Alternative combination: Dorcatherium parvum
Belongs to Afrotragulus according to I. M. Sánchez et al. 2010
See also Anyonge 1991, Geraads 2010 and Vislobokova 2001
Sister taxon: Afrotragulus moruorotensis
Type specimen: BMNH M29514, a mandible (left mandible with m1-m3)
Ecology: ground dwelling frugivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Miocene of Kenya (4 collections), Pakistan (2), Uganda (1)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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