Nalameryx
Nalameryx Temporal range: Middle Oligocene
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Family: | † |
Genus: | †Nalameryx Métais et al., 2009 |
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Synonyms | |
savagei |
Nalameryx is an extinct genus of ruminant which existed in lower Chitarwata Formation, Pakistan during the middle Oligocene.[1] It was first named by Grégoire Métais, Jean-Loup Welcomme and Stéphane Ducrocq in 2009 and the type species is Nalameryx savagei.[1][2]
References[]
- ^ a b Grégoire Métais, Jean-Loup Welcomme, and Stéphane Ducrocq (2009). "New Lophiomerycid Ruminants from the Oligocene of the Bugti Hills (Balochistan, Pakistan)". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 29 (1): 231–241. doi:10.1671/039.029.0115. S2CID 129509229.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)
- ^ Nanda, A. C., and A. Sahni (1990). "Oligocene vertebrates from the Ladakh Molasse Group, Ladakh Himalaya: palaeogeographic implications". Journal of Himalayan Geology. 1: 1–10.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)
Categories:
- Oligocene even-toed ungulates
- Fossil taxa described in 2009
- Oligocene mammals of Asia
- Prehistoric even-toed ungulate genera
- Prehistoric even-toed ungulate stubs