Archaeohyracidae
Sign in to saveArchaeohyracidae is an extinct family of notoungulate mammals known from the Paleocene through the Oligocene of South America. First named in 1897, it is now thought to be paraphyletic, rather than a genuine group of closely related animals with a single, unique, ancestor.
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Vinony's link graph records 254 inbound references to Archaeohyracidae, and connects out to Astrapotheriidae, Proterotheriidae and Hegetotheriidae.
Vinony files it under Chattian extinctions, Eocene mammals and Oligocene mammals of South America.
Vinony links it to 7 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Parent taxon
- Hegetotheria
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- taxon name
- Archaeohyracidae
- taxon rank
- family
- Commons category
- Archaeohyracidae
- start time
- 49000000-0
- end time
- 24000000-0
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Archaeohyracidae is an extinct family of notoungulate mammals known from the Paleocene through the Oligocene of South America. First named in 1897, it is now thought to be paraphyletic, rather than a genuine group of closely related animals with a single, unique, ancestor.
== References ==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Archaeohyracidae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.