Biology:Australoprocta
From HandWiki
Short description: Extinct genus of rodents
| Australoprocta | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Dasyproctidae |
| Genus: | †Australoprocta Kramarz, 1988 |
| Species: | †A. fleaglei
|
| Binomial name | |
| †Australoprocta fleaglei Kramarz 1998
| |
Australoprocta is an extinct genus of dasyproctid rodent that lived during the Early Miocene of what is now Argentina . Fossils of this genus have been found in the Chichinales and Sarmiento Formations of Argentina.[1][2]
References
- ↑ Kramarz, Alejandro G. (1998) (in en). Un nuevo Dasyproctidae (Rodentia, Caviomorpha) del Mioceno inferior De Patagonia. 35. pp. 181–192. ISSN 1851-8044. https://www.ameghiniana.org.ar/index.php/ameghiniana/article/view/2431.
- ↑ Madden, Richard H.; Carlini, Alfredo A.; Vucetich, Maria Guiomar; Kay, Richard F. (2010-06-17). "Colhuehuapian rodents from Gran Barranca and other Patagonian localities: the state of the art." (in en). The Paleontology of Gran Barranca: Evolution and Environmental Change Through the Middle Cenozoic of Patagonia. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-87241-6. https://books.google.com/books?id=oY7wkK6lV4cC&q=Colhuehuapian+rodents+from+Gran+Barranca+and+other+Patagonian+localities%3A+the+state+of+the+art.&pg=PA206.
Wikidata ☰ Q114342437 entry
 |  |
