†Pakkokuhyus lahirii Pilgrim 1928 (placental)
Osteichthyes - Placentalia - Helohyidae
PaleoDB taxon number: 58153
Alternative combination: Anthracokeryx lahirii
Synonym: Siamotherium pondaungensis Ducroq and Soe 2000 (taxon 155566)
Full reference: G. E. Pilgrim. 1928. The Artiodactyla of the Eocene of Burma. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India 13:1-39
Belongs to Pakkokuhyus according to T. Tsubamoto et al. 2002
Sister taxa: none
Type specimens:
- Pakkokuhyus lahirii: GSI B766, a mandible (right mandibular fragment with M1-3). Its type locality is Than-u-daw, Pondaung Sandstone, which is in a Bartonian terrestrial sandstone/siliciclastic in the Pondaung Formation of Myanmar.
- Siamotherium pondaungensis: NMMP-KU 0039, a maxilla (right maxillary fragment with M2-3). Its type locality is Kyawdaw 2, Pondaung Sandstone, which is in a Bartonian terrestrial sandstone/siliciclastic in the Pondaung Formation of Myanmar.
Ecology: scansorial insectivore