Bunobrontops Holroyd and Ciochon 2000 (brontothere)

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Brontotheriidae

Full reference: P. A. Holroyd and R. L. Ciochon. 2000. Bunobrontops savagei a new genus and species of brontotheriid perissodactyl from the Eocene Pondaung fauna of Myanmar. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 20(2):408-410

Parent taxon: Brontotheriinae according to M. C. Mihlbachler 2008

See also Holroyd and Ciochon 2000

Sister taxa: Acrotitan, Brontotheriini, Desmatotitan, Dolichorhinini, Embolotheriita, Metarhinus, Protitanotherium, Telmatherium

Subtaxa: Bunobrontops savagei

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Type: Bunobrontops savagei

Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution: found only at Bahin 4, Pondaung Sandstone (Eocene of Myanmar)

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