†Arsinoitherium zitteli Beadnell 1902 (placental)

Mammalia - Embrithopoda - Arsinoitheriidae

Synonyms: Arsinoitherium andrewsi Lankester 1903, Arsinoitherium andrewsii Lankester 1903

Belongs to Arsinoitherium according to N. Court 1990

See also Andrews 1906, Erdal et al. 2016, Pickford 2015, Sanders et al. 2004 and Sen and Heintz 1979

Sister taxa: Arsinoitherium giganteum, Arsinoitherium zitelli

Type specimens:

  • Arsinoitherium zitteli: CGM 8130, a partial skeleton
  • Arsinoitherium andrewsi:

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of Egypt (1 collection), Oman (1), Saudi Arabia (1)

Total: 3 collections including 4 occurrences

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