Progenitohyus

Progenitohyus
Temporal range: Eocene
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: †Dichobunidae
Genus: †Progenitohyus
Ducrocq, Chaimanee, Suteethorn & Jaeger, 1997[1]
Species
  • P. thailandicus

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

  1. ^ a b "Progenitohyus Ducrocq, Chaimanee, Suteethorn & Jaeger, 1997". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Progenitohyus". The Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
  3. ^ 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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