Proafricanomys
| Proafricanomys Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Placentalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Ctenodactylidae |
| Genus: | †Proafricanomys López-Antoñanzas et. al., 2015 |
| Species: | †P. libanensis |
| Binomial name | |
| †Proafricanomys libanensis López-Antoñanzas et. al., 2015 | |
Proafricanomys is an extinct genus of ctenodactylid that lived during the Tortonian stage of the Miocene epoch.
Distribution
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ López-Antoñanzas, Raquel; Knoll, Fabien; Maksoud, Sibelle; Azar, Dany (7 August 2015). "First Miocene rodent from Lebanon provides the 'missing link' between Asian and African gundis (Rodentia: Ctenodactylidae)". Scientific Reports. 5 (1) 12871. Bibcode:2015NatSR...512871L. doi:10.1038/srep12871. hdl:10261/338611. ISSN 2045-2322. PMC 4528195. PMID 26250050.
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