Mulkrajanops
Extinct genus of mammals
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Mulkrajanops is a dubious[1] genus of brontothere endemic to India during the Eocene living from 55.8 to 48.6 mya, existing for approximately 7.2 million years.[2]
| Mulkrajanops Temporal range: | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Perissodactyla |
| Family: | †Brontotheriidae |
| Genus: | †Mulkrajanops Kumar and Sahni, 1985 |
Taxonomy
Mulkrajanops was named by Kumar and Sahni (1985). It was assigned to Eotitanopinae by Kumar and Sahni (1985);[3] and to Brontotheriidae by Thewissen et al. (2001).[4]