Biology:Astigalidae
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Short description: Extinct family of mammals
Astigalidae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Clade: | Gliriformes |
Family: | †Astigalidae Zhang & Tong, 1981 |
Astigalidae is an extinct family of mammals related to the rodents and lagomorphs. Members of the family are known from the Paleocene and Eocene of China.[1][2]
Genera
- †Astigale
- †Yupingale
- †Zhujegale
References
- ↑ Missiaen, P.; Smith, T. (2008). "The Gashatan (Late Paleocene) Mammal Fauna from Subeng, Inner Mongolia, China". Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 53 (3): 357–378. doi:10.4202/app.2008.0301.
- ↑ "Fossilworks: Astigalidae". fossilworks.org. http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?a=taxonInfo&taxon_no=247044.
Wikidata ☰ Q33134978 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astigalidae.
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