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Khirtharia
Taxonomy
Khirtharia was named by Pilgrim (1940).
It was assigned to Dichobunidae by Dehm and Oettingen-Spielberg (1958) and Sahni and Khare (1973); to Helohyidae by Pilgrim (1940), West (1980) and Carroll (1988); and to Raoellidae by Sahni et al. (1981), Kumar and Sahni (1985), McKenna and Bell (1997), Thewissen et al. (2001), Thewissen et al. (2001), Theodor et al. (2007), Thewissen et al. (2007), Orliac and Ducrocq (2012) and Waqas et al. (2024).
It was assigned to Dichobunidae by Dehm and Oettingen-Spielberg (1958) and Sahni and Khare (1973); to Helohyidae by Pilgrim (1940), West (1980) and Carroll (1988); and to Raoellidae by Sahni et al. (1981), Kumar and Sahni (1985), McKenna and Bell (1997), Thewissen et al. (2001), Thewissen et al. (2001), Theodor et al. (2007), Thewissen et al. (2007), Orliac and Ducrocq (2012) and Waqas et al. (2024).
Species
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1940 | Khirtharia Pilgrim p. 141 figs. Plate 1, Figs 1-2, Fig. 2 |
| 1958 | Khirtharia Dehm and Oettingen-Spielberg p. 29 |
| 1972 | Bunodentus Ranga Rao p. 3 |
| 1973 | Khirtharia Sahni and Khare p. 44 |
| 1977 | Bunodentus Coombs and Coombs p. 292 |
| 1980 | Khirtharia West p. 522 |
| 1981 | Khirtharia Sahni et al. p. 692 |
| 1985 | Khirtharia Kumar and Sahni p. 159 |
| 1988 | Bunodentus Carroll |
| 1988 | Khirtharia Carroll p. 639 |
| 1997 | Khirtharia McKenna and Bell p. 392 |
| 2001 | Khirtharia Thewissen et al. p. suppl. |
| 2007 | Khirtharia Theodor et al. p. 55 |
| 2007 | Khirtharia Thewissen et al. p. 1190 |
| 2012 | Khirtharia Orliac and Ducrocq p. 81 |
| 2024 | Khirtharia Waqas et al. p. 2 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. †Khirtharia Pilgrim 1940
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†Khirtharia aurea Thewissen et al. 2001
†Khirtharia dayi Pilgrim 1940
†Khirtharia inflatus Ranga Rao 1972
Invalid names: Bunodentus Ranga Rao 1972 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1999, Lillegraven 1979 | |||||
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Eocene to the top of the Lutetian or 55.80000 to 41.30000 Ma
Collections (10 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Ypresian | India (Jammu and Kashmir) | K. inflatus (45588) | |
| Early/Lower Eocene - Middle Eocene | India (Himachal Pradesh) | Bunodentus inflatus (31160) | |
| Lutetian | India (Jammu and Kashmir) | Bunodentus inflatus (77524) | |
| Lutetian | Pakistan (North-West Frontier) | K. dayi (28978) | |
| Lutetian | India (Jammu and Kasmir) | K. dayi (93702) | |
| Lutetian | Pakistan (Punjab) | K. dayi (45529 45586 49844 53001) | |
| Middle Eocene | Pakistan (Punjab) | K. aurea (87965) |