Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Anthracotheriidae
Full reference: S. Ducrocq. 1997. The Anthracotheriid Genus Bothriogenys (Mammalia, Artiodactyla) in Africa and Asia During the Paleogene: Phylogenetical and Paleobiogeographical Relationships. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie B (Geologie und Paläontologie) 250:1-44
Parent taxon: Anthracotheriidae according to S. Ducrocq 1997
See also Holroyd et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Aepinacodon, Afromeryx, Ancodon, Anthracochoerus, Anthracosenex, Anthracotheriinae, Arretotherium, Atopotherium, Bothriodontinae, Bugtitherium, Bunobrachyodus, Choeromeryx, Elliottherium, Elotherium, Epirigenys, Gonotelma, Hemimeryx, Heothema, Huananothema, Kukusepasutanka, Masritherium, Merycops, Microbunodontinae, Pachychoerops, Parabrachyodus, Probrachyodus, Sivameryx, Telmatodon, Ulausuodon
Subtaxa: Qatraniodon parvus
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution: found only at NNW of Birket Qarun (Eocene to Oligocene of Egypt)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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