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Dorcatherium (Mammalia: Tragulidae) from Lower Siwaliks of Dhok Bun Amir Khatoon, Punjab, Pakistan

Dorcatherium (Mammalia: Tragulidae) from Lower Siwaliks of Dhok Bun Amir Khatoon, Punjab, Pakistan

Muhammad Akbar Khan1,*, Sayyed Ghyour Abbas1, Muhammad Adeeb Babar1, Sabah Kiran1, Ayesha Riaz2 and Muhammad Akhtar1

1Dr. Abu Bakr Fossil Display and Research Centre, Department of Zoology, University of the Punjab, Quaid-e-Azam Campus, Lahore 54590, Pakistan 
2Department of Zoology, GC Women University, Faisalabad, Pakistan

*      Corresponding author: [email protected]

Fig 1

Map of Potwar Plateau (Northern Pakistan) encircling the study locality and a generalized stratigraphic section of the major Siwalik Group formations showing succession and ages.

Fig 2

Dorcatherium minus: A. PUPC 13/08, right P2; B. PUPC 13/15, left M2; C. PUPC 13/13, partial left M2; D. PUPC 13/11, left p3; E. PUPC 13/16, right m1; F. PUPC 13/19, right mandible fragment with m2. Dorcatherium sp. G. PUPC 13/12, partial right 3rd molar. Views: a, Occlusal; b, Lingual; c, Labial.

Fig 3

Bivariate plots showing size variation in the cheek teeth of D. minus.

Pakistan Journal of Zoology

December

Pakistan J. Zool., Vol. 56, Iss. 6, pp. 2501-3000

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