Biology:Shizarodon
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Short description: Extinct genus of primates
Shizarodon Temporal range: Early Oligocene
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Primates |
Suborder: | Strepsirrhini |
Family: | †Djebelemuridae |
Genus: | †Shizarodon Gheerbrant et al., 1993 |
Species: | †S. dhofarensis
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Binomial name | |
†Shizarodon dhofarensis Gheerbrant et al., 1993
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Shizarodon is a genus of primate related to lemuriforms[1] that lived in Oman during the early Oligocene.[2]
References
- ↑ Fleagle 2013, p. 415.
- ↑ Gebo 2002, p. 35.
Bibliography
- Gebo, D.L. (2002). "Adapiformes: Phylogeny and adaptation". The Primate Fossil Record. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-08141-2. OCLC 47254191. https://books.google.com/books?id=Ezm1OA_s6isC&pg=PA21.
- Fleagle, J.G. (2013). Primate Adaptation and Evolution (3rd ed.). Academic Press. ISBN 978-0-123-78633-3. OCLC 820107187. https://books.google.com/books?id=--PNXm0q2O8C&pg=PA416.
Wikidata ☰ Q19757528 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shizarodon.
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