Bothriogenys Schmidt 1913 (anthracothere)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Anthracotheriidae

Parent taxon: Bothriodontinae according to L. Scherler et al. 2019

See also Boisserie et al. 2010, Carroll 1988, Ducrocq et al. 2015, Holroyd et al. 2010, McKenna and Bell 1997, Orliac et al. 2010 and Spaulding et al. 2009

Sister taxa: Bakalovia, Bothriodon, Brachyodus, Elomeryx, Libycosaurus, Merycopotamus, Octacodon

Subtaxa: Bothriogenys andrewsi Bothriogenys fraasi Bothriogenys gorringei Bothriogenys hui Bothriogenys langsonensis Bothriogenys orientalis Bothriogenys rugulosus Bothriogenys vietnamensis

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Type: Brachyodus fraasi

Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution:

• Oligocene of Egypt (8 collections), Libya (1), Oman (1), Saudi Arabia (1)

• Eocene of Egypt (1), Japan (1), Namibia (1), Thailand (2), Vietnam (1)

Total: 17 collections including 19 occurrences

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