Biology:Shizarodon

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Short description: Extinct genus of primates

Shizarodon
Temporal range: Early Oligocene
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates
Suborder: Strepsirrhini
Family: Djebelemuridae
Genus: Shizarodon
Gheerbrant et al., 1993
Species:
S. dhofarensis
Binomial name
Shizarodon dhofarensis
Gheerbrant et al., 1993

Shizarodon is a genus of primate related to lemuriforms[1] that lived in Oman during the early Oligocene.[2]

References

  1. Fleagle 2013, p. 415.
  2. Gebo 2002, p. 35.

Bibliography

Wikidata ☰ Q19757528 entry