Aulaxolophus quadrangularis Ranga Rao 1972 (odd-toed ungulate)

Mammalia - Perissodactyla

Full reference: A. Ranga Rao. 1972. New mammalian genera and species from the Kalakot zone of Himalayan foot hills, Jammu & Kashmir State, India. Special Paper - India, Oil and Natural Gas Commission, Directorate of Geology 1(1):1-19

Belongs to Aulaxolophus according to A. Ranga Rao 1972

See also Thewissen et al. 1987

Sister taxon: Kalakotia simplicidentata

Type specimen: ONG/K/16, a maxilla (left maxilla with dp1-m2). Its type locality is Sindkhatudi Bone Bed, which is in a Lutetian lagoonal mudstone/siltstone in India.

Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution: found only at Sindkhatudi Bone Bed

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