Obergfellia occidentalis Cooper et al. 2014 (odd-toed ungulate)

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Anthracobunidae

Full reference: L. N. Cooper, E. R. Seiffert, M. Clementz, S. I. Madar, S. Bajpai, S. T. Hussain, and J. G. M. Thewissen. 2014. Anthracobunids from the Middle Eocene of India and Pakistan are stem perissodactyls. PLoS ONE 9(10):e109232:1-15

Belongs to Obergfellia according to K. D. Rose et al. 2020

See also Cooper et al. 2014

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: H-GSP 1981, a mandible (mandibles with left p1-m3 and right p4- m3). Its type locality is H-GSP 62, which is in a Lutetian coarse channel fill conglomerate in the Kuldana Formation of Pakistan.

Ecology: ground dwelling browser-grazer

Distribution:

• Eocene of Pakistan (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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