Khirtharia Pilgrim 1940 (even-toed ungulate)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Raoellidae

Synonym: Bunodentus Ranga Rao 1972

Full reference: G.E. Pilgrim. 1940. Middle Eocene Mammals from North-west India. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, Series B 110:127-152

Parent taxon: Raoellidae according to J. M. Theodor et al. 2007

See also Carroll 1988, Coombs and Coombs 1977, Dehm and Oettingen-Spielberg 1958, Kumar and Sahni 1985, McKenna and Bell 1997, Orliac and Ducrocq 2012, Pilgrim 1940, Ranga Rao 1972, Sahni et al. 1981, Sahni and Khare 1973, Thewissen et al. 2007, Thewissen et al. 2020, Thewissen et al. 2001, Thewissen et al. 2001 and West 1980

Sister taxa: Indohyus, Rajouria

Subtaxa: Khirtharia aurea Khirtharia dayi Khirtharia inflatus

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Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution:

• Eocene of India (4 collections), Pakistan (6)

Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence

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