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KALIMANTSIA
(ka-le-mant-se-ah)
meaning: "After the village of Kalimantsi where the holotype remains were found"
Kalimantsia
Named By: Denis Geraads, Nikolai Spassov & Dimitar Kovachev in 2001
Time Period: 23.03-5.33 Ma Miocene
Location: Bulgaria
Size: Uncertain but estimated around 3 meters long
Diet: Herbivore
Fossil(s): Skull
Classification: | Chordata | Mammalia | Perissodactyla | Chalicotheriidae |
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Kalimantsia is an extinct chalicothere from the Miocene of Bulgaria, Europe. It contains one species, K. bulgarica.

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