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Magnatyrannus/Promylophis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | †Litopterna |
Family: | †Proterotheriidae |
Genus: | †Promylophis Shockey et al., 2023 |
Species: | †P. cifellii
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Binomial name | |
†Promylophis cifellii Shockey et al. 2023 in paleomammalogy
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Promylophis is an extinct genus of proterotheriid litoptern that lived during the Late Oligocene of what is now Bolivia. Fossils of this genus have been found in the Salla Formation of Bolivia.[1]
Etymology
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[edit]- ^ Shockey, Bruce J.; White, Emily; Anaya, Federico; McGrath, Andrew (2023-01-26). "A new proterotheriid (Mammalia, Litopterna) from the Salla Beds of Bolivia (upper Oligocene): phylogeny and litoptern patellar pit knee locks". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 0 (0): e2162409. doi:10.1080/02724634.2022.2162409. ISSN 0272-4634.
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