Some new fossil remains of Chilotherium sp. from the Dhok Pathan formation of the siwaliks

Three rhinoceros specimens from the Dhok Pathan Formation of the Middle Siwaliks of Pakistan are recovered and described in this paper. The specimens are well preserved, allowing for identification on morphological and metrical grounds as Chilotherium sp. The following investigation documents Chilot...

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Published inJournal of animal and plant sciences Vol. 18; no. 4; pp. 155 - 157
Main Authors Khan, M.A. (Government Coll. Univ., Faisalabad (Pakistan). Zoology Dept.), Iqbal, M. (Government Science Coll., Lahore (Pakistan). Zoology Dept.), Akhtar, M. (Punjab Univ., Quaid-e-Azam Campus, Lahore (Pakistan). Zoology Dept.), Khan, A.M. (Punjab Univ., Quaid-e-Azam Campus, Lahore (Pakistan). Zoology Dept.), Majeed, A.A. (Punjab Univ., Quaid-e-Azam Campus, Lahore (Pakistan). Zoology Dept.)
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 2008
Subjects
ANIMAL MORPHOLOGY
PAKISTAN
PALAEONTOLOGY
RHINOCEROSES
SKULL
SPECIES
TEETH
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Summary:Three rhinoceros specimens from the Dhok Pathan Formation of the Middle Siwaliks of Pakistan are recovered and described in this paper. The specimens are well preserved, allowing for identification on morphological and metrical grounds as Chilotherium sp. The following investigation documents Chilotherium remains from the Dhok Pathan Formation and contributes to recent work on the Siwalik rhinoceroses.
Bibliography:CATPAK-63445
L60
ISSN:1018-7081
2309-8694