Chilgatherium, Sanders & Kappelman & Rasmussen, 2004

Sanders, William J., Kappelman, John & Rasmussen, D. Tab, 2004, New large-bodied mammals from the late Oligocene site of Chilga, Ethiopia, Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 49 (3), pp. 365-392 : 372

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.13512205
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03C0E02A-FFA1-FFBB-C069-98C9FB002F49
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Chilgatherium
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Genus Chilgatherium nov.

Type species: Chilgatherium harrisi sp. nov.

Etymology: The genus name is derived from the Greek word therion for wild animal, and the site name of Chilga.

Diagnosis.—As for the type species.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Proboscidea
Family	Deinotheriidae

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