Progenitohyus
Extinct genus of mammals
| 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
- ^ 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 (1): 105–113. Bibcode:2019PalZ...93..105D. doi:10.1007/s12542-018-0425-5.
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