Biology:Eotragus
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Short description: Extinct genus of mammals
Eotragus | |
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Eotragus sansaniensis | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Family: | Bovidae |
Subfamily: | Bovinae |
Tribe: | Boselaphini |
Genus: | †Eotragus Pilgrim, 1939 |
Species | |
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Eotragus is an extinct genus of early bovid. Species belonging to the genus inhabited Europe, Africa, and Asia during the Miocene some 20-18 million years ago. It is related to the modern nilgai and four-horned antelope. It was small and probably lived in woodland environments.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q1627151 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eotragus.
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