Indratherium
| Indratherium | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Family: | Giraffidae |
| Genus: | †Indratherium Pilgrim, 1910 |
| Type species | |
| Indratherium majori Pilgrim, 1910 | |
| Other species | |
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Indratherium is an extinct genus of giraffid that lived during Pleistocene of Sivalik Hills. The type species is Indratherium majori that was described by Pilgrim on the basis of fossils collected from Markanda river of northern India,[1] the second species Indratherium compressus was described on the basis of fossils collected from Sardhok in Pakistan.[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ Pilgrim, G.E. (1910) "Notices of new mammalian genera and species from the Tertiaries of India", Records of Geological Survey of India, 40(1), 69-70.
- ↑ "PBDB". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 26 October 2023.
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