Bugtitherium

Bugtitherium is an extinct genus of anthracothere found in late Oligocene (Chattian) deposits in the Bugti Hills of Baluchistan, Pakistan.

Bugtitherium
Temporal range: Oligocene,
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Anthracotheriidae
Genus: Bugtitherium
Pilgrim, 1908
Species:
B. grandincisivum
Binomial name
Bugtitherium grandincisivum
Pilgrim, 1908

Incisor teeth that Pilgrim (1908) referred to Bugtitherium were recognized as instead belonging to the giant paraceratheriid Paraceratherium.

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