Gujaratia

Gujaratia
Temporal range: Early to middle Eocene (Ypresian to Lutetian)
Gujaratia pakistanensis and Pakicetus inachus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Diacodexeidae
Genus: Gujaratia
Bajpai et al, 2005
Species
  • G. pakistanensis
  • G. indica

Gujaratia is an extinct genus of medium-sized mammals belonging to the family Diacodexeidae, that lived in Pakistan and India during the early to middle Eocene (Ypresian to Lutetian ages). It was formerly considered a species of Diacodexis (a genus now believed to be paraphyletic), but was placed in its own genus in 2005.