Diamantohyus africanus Stromer 1926 (ruminant)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla

Alternative combination: Sanitherium africanum

Belongs to Diamantohyus according to L. C. Bishop 2010

See also Anyonge 1991 and van der Made 1997

Sister taxa: Sanitherium cingulatum, Sanitherium masticum, Sanitherium nadiurum, Sanitherium schlagintweiti, Xenochoerus leobensis, Diamantohyus nadirus

Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution:

• Miocene of Kenya (3 collections), Uganda (2)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


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