Eotherium abeli Sickenberg 1834 (even-toed ungulate)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Entelodontidae

Belongs to Eotherium according to D. P. Domning 1979

Sister taxa: Archaeotherium calkinsi, Archaeotherium caninus, Archaeotherium coarctatum, Archaeotherium crassum, Archaeotherium imperator, Archaeotherium marshi, Archaeotherium mortoni, Archaeotherium palustris, Archaeotherium scotti, Archaeotherium superbum, Archaeotherium trippensis, Archaeotherium wanlessi, Choerodon calkinsi, Eotherium markgrafi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Gebel Mokattam, lower, which is in a Lutetian open shallow subtidal limestone in the Mokattam Formation of Egypt

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Eotherium abeli in the database

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