Archaeohyracidae
Archaeohyracidae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | †Notoungulata |
Suborder: | †Hegetotheria |
Family: | †Archaeohyracidae Ameghino 1897 |
Genera | |
Possible range based on some fossils |
Archaeohyracidae is an extinct family comprising four genera of notoungulate mammals known from the Paleocene through the Oligocene of South America.[1]
References[]
- ^ McKenna, Malcolm C., and Bell, Susan K. 1997. Classification of Mammals Above the Species Level. Columbia University Press, New York, 631 pp. ISBN 0-231-11013-8
Categories:
- Notoungulates
- Paleocene mammals
- Eocene mammals
- Oligocene mammals
- Paleocene first appearances
- Chattian extinctions
- Prehistoric mammal families
- Prehistoric mammal stubs