Biology:Euromanis
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Short description: Genus of mammals
Euromanis | |
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Fossil of Euromanis krebsi | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Pholidota |
Genus: | †Euromanis Gaudin, 2009[1] |
Type species | |
†Euromanis krebsi Storch & Martin, 1994[2]
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Synonyms | |
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Euromanis ("european pangolin") is one of the earliest known pangolin genera. It lived during the Eocene in Europe. Euromanis fossils found in the Messel Pit in Germany . Unlike modern pangolins, it did not bear scales on its body.[3][1]
Phylogeny
Phylogenetic position of genus Euromanis within order Pholidota.[1][4]
Pholidotamorpha |
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(Pholidota sensu lato)
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Gaudin, Timothy (2009). "The Phylogeny of Living and Extinct Pangolins (Mammalia, Pholidota) and Associated Taxa: A Morphology Based Analysis". Journal of Mammalian Evolution (Heidelberg, Germany: Springer Science+Business Media) 16 (4): 235–305. doi:10.1007/s10914-009-9119-9. http://web2.utc.edu/~gvv824/Gaudin%20et%20al%202009.pdf.
- ↑ Storch G, Martin T (1994) "Eomanis krebsi, ein neues Schuppentier aus dem Mittel-Eozän der Grube Messel bei Darmstadt (Mammalia: Pholidota)." Berliner geowiss Abh E13:83–97
- ↑ Horovitz, Inés; Gerhard Storch; Thomas Martin (2005). "Ankle structure in Eocene pholidotan mammal Eomanis krebsi and its taxonomic implications". Acta Palaeontol. Pol. 50 (3): 545–548. https://www.app.pan.pl/archive/published/app50/app50-545.pdf.
- ↑ Kondrashov, Peter; Agadjanian, Alexandre K. (2012). "A nearly complete skeleton of Ernanodon (Mammalia, Palaeanodonta) from Mongolia: morphofunctional analysis". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 32 (5): 983–1001. doi:10.1080/02724634.2012.694319. ISSN 0272-4634.
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