Bothriogenys fraasi Schmidt 1913 (anthracothere)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Anthracotheriidae

Alternative combination: Brachyodus fraasi

Full reference: M. Schmidt. 1913. Über paarhufer der fluviomarinen schichten des Fajum, odontographisches und osteologisches Material.

Belongs to Bothriogenys according to C. Black 1978

See also Ducrocq et al. 2015 and Schmidt 1913

Sister taxa: Bothriogenys andrewsi, Bothriogenys gorringei, Bothriogenys hui, Bothriogenys langsonensis, Bothriogenys orientalis, Bothriogenys rugulosus, Bothriogenys vietnamensis

Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution:

• Oligocene of Egypt (4 collections), Saudi Arabia (1)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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