Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Helohyidae
Full reference: S. Ducrocq, Y. Chaimanee, V. Suteethorn and J.-J. Jaeger. 1997. First discovery of Helohyidae (Artiodactyla, Mammalia) in the Late Eocene of Thailand: a possible transitional form for Anthracotheriidae. Comptes rendus de l'Académie des Sciences Paris, Sciences de la terre et des planètes 325:367-372
Belongs to Progenitohyus according to S. Ducrocq et al. 1997
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: DMR TF 2668, a mandible. Its type locality is Bang Pu Dam Coal Pit, which is in an Eocene terrestrial lignite in Thailand.
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution:
• Eocene of Thailand (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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