†Epirigenys Lihoreau et al. 2015 (even-toed ungulate)
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Full reference: F. Lihoreau, J.-R. Boisserie, F. K. Manthi and S. Ducrocq. 2015. Hippos stem from the longest sequence of terrestrial cetartiodactyl evolution in Africa. Nature Communications 6(6264)
Parent taxon: Hippopotamoidea according to F. Lihoreau et al. 2015
Sister taxa: Anthracothema, Anthracotheriidae, Hippopotamidae, Myaingtherium, Siamotherium
Subtaxa: Epirigenys lokonensis
Type: Epirigenys lokonensis
Ecology: amphibious herbivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Kenya (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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