Biology:Australocamelus

Short description: Extinct genus of mammals

Australocamelus Temporal range: Middle Miocene PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Artiodactyla
Family:	Camelidae
Tribe:	Camelini
Genus:	†Australocamelus Patton (1969)
Species
A. orarius

Australocamelus is an extinct monospecific genus of camelid, endemic to North America. It lived during the Middle Miocene 16.3—13.6 mya, existing for approximately 2.7 million years.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4825346 entry