Bakalovia palaeopontica Nikolov and Hessig 1985 (anthracothere)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Anthracotheriidae

Alternative combination: Elomeryx palaeoponticus

Full reference: I. Nikolov and K. Hessig. 1985. Fossile Säugetiere aus dem Obereozän und Unteroligozän Bulgariens und ihre Bedeutung für die Paläogeographie. Mitteilungen des Bayerische Staatssammlung für Paläontologie und historische Geologie 25:61-79

Belongs to Bakalovia according to I. Nikolov and K. Hessig 1985

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Mina Cherno More, which is in a Priabonian marine horizon in Bulgaria

Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution: found only at Mina Cherno More

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