Biology:Proantilocapra
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Short description: Extinct genus of mammals
Proantilocapra | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Family: | Antilocapridae |
Genus: | †Proantilocapra Barbour & Schultz, 1934 |
Species: | †P. platycornea
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Binomial name | |
†Proantilocapra platycornea Barbour & Schultz, 1934
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Proantilocapra is an extinct genus of the artiodactyl family Antilocapridae. The remains of this animal appeared in the Ash Hollow Formation in Nebraska, United States , and they last appeared 13.6 million years ago, during the Miocene epoch.[1]
References
- ↑ E. H. Barbour and C. B. Schultz. 1934. A new antilocaprid and a new cervid from the late Tertiary of Nebraska. American Museum Novitates 734:1-4
Wikidata ☰ Q7246828 entry