Indohyus Ranga Rao 1971 (even-toed ungulate)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Raoellidae

Synonyms: Kunmunella Sahni and Khare 1971, Metkatius Kumar and Sahni 1985, Raoella Sahni and Khare 1971

Full reference: A. Ranga Rao. 1971. New mammals from Murree (Kalakot Zone) of the Himalayan foot hills near Kalakot, Jammu & Kasmir State, India. Journal of the Geological Society of India 12(2):125-134

Parent taxon: Raoellidae according to M. J. Orliac and S. Ducrocq 2012

See also Carroll 1988, Coombs and Coombs 1977, Kumar and Sahni 1985, McKenna and Bell 1997, Ranga Rao 1971, Sahni et al. 1981, Sahni and Khare 1971, Spaulding et al. 2009, Theodor et al. 2007, Thewissen et al. 2007, Thewissen et al. 1987, Thewissen et al. 2020, Thewissen et al. 2001 and Thewissen et al. 2001

Sister taxa: Khirtharia, Rajouria

Subtaxa: Indohyus indirae Indohyus major

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore-omnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of China (1 collection), India (4), Pakistan (3)

Total: 8 collections including 14 occurrences

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