Progenitohyus
Appearance
Progenitohyus Temporal range: Eocene
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Family: | †Dichobunidae |
Genus: | †Progenitohyus Ducrocq, Chaimanee, Suteethorn & Jaeger, 1997[1] |
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Progenitohyus is a fossil artiodactyl from the Eocene of Bang Pu Dam Coal Pit in Thailand.[1] It was originally assigned to the family Helohyidae, but was reassigned to Dichobunidae in 2019.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Progenitohyus Ducrocq, Chaimanee, Suteethorn & Jaeger, 1997". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
- ^ "Progenitohyus". The Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
- ^ Ducrocq, Stéphane (2019). "Pakkokuhyus and Progenitohyus (Artiodactyla, Mammalia) from the Eocene of Southeast Asia are not Helohyidae: paleobiogeographical implications". PalZ. 93: 105–113. doi:10.1007/s12542-018-0425-5.