A new species of Bothriodontinae, Merycopotamus Thachangensis (Cetartiodactyla, Anthracotheriidae) from the late Miocene of Nakhon Ratchasima, northeastern Thailand

• Main Authors: Rattanaphorn Hanta, Benjavun Ratanasthien, Yutaka Kunimatsu, Haruo Saegusa, Hideo Nakaya, Shinji Nagaoka, Pratueng Jintasakul
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Earth and Planetary Sciences
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=58249106922&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/60310
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Merycopotamus thachangensis, sp. nov. (Cetartiodactyla, Anthracotheriidae, Bothriodontinae) was discovered from a mined sand pit in Tha Chang village in Nakhon Ratchasima Province, northeastern Thailand. The specimen is a nearly complete cranium with left P3-M3 and right M1-M3. It is the first known...