Entelodontellus
| Entelodontellus Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Placentalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Family: | †Entelodontidae |
| Genus: | †Entelodontellus |
| Species: | †E. zhouliangi |
| Binomial name | |
| †Entelodontellus zhouliangi Yu et. al., 2023 | |
Entelodontellus is an extinct genus of entelodontid that lived during the Priabonian stage of the Eocene epoch.[1]
Distribution
[edit]Entelodontellus zhouliangi fossils are known from the Caijiachong Formation of Yunnan, China.[1]
References
[edit]- 1 2 Yu, Yang; Gao, Hongyan; Li, Qiang; Ni, Xijun (31 March 2023). "A new entelodont (Artiodactyla, Mammalia) from the late Eocene of China and its phylogenetic implications". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. 21 (1). Bibcode:2023JSPal..2189436Y. doi:10.1080/14772019.2023.2189436. ISSN 1477-2019. Retrieved 27 February 2025 – via Taylor and Francis Online.