Dorcatherium pigotti Whitworth 1958 (chevrotain)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Tragulidae

Belongs to Dorcatherium according to Whitworth 1958

See also Geraads 2010 and Vislobokova 2001

Sister taxa: Dorcatherium bulgaricus, Dorcatherium chappuisi, Dorcatherium crassum, Dorcatherium guntianum, Dorcatherium iririensis, Dorcatherium jourdani, Dorcatherium libiensis, Dorcatherium majus, Dorcatherium minus, Dorcatherium naui, Dorcatherium orientale, Dorcatherium peneckei, Dorcatherium puyhauberti, Dorcatherium rodgeri, Dorcatherium songhorensis, Dorcatherium vindobonense

Ecology: ground dwelling frugivore-grazer

Distribution:

• Miocene of Kenya (11 collections), Namibia (1), Uganda (1)

Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence

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