Chalicotherium salinum Forster Cooper 1922 (chalicothere)

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Chalicotheriidae

Alternative combination: Macrotherium salinum

Belongs to Chalicotherium according to P. M. Butler 1965

See also Colbert 1935

Sister taxa: Chalicotherium brevirostris, Chalicotherium goldfussi, Chalicotherium grande, Chalicotherium pilgrimi, Chalicotherium rusingense, Chalicotherium sinense, Chalicotherium styriacum, Chalicotherium wetzleri

Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution:

• Miocene of China (1 collection), Pakistan (2)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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