Name - Phosphatherium escuilliei
Name Details
Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1323966 [metadata]
Reported Taxonomic Ranks
Species
Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies
Animalia (Kingdom) Chordata (Phylum) Vertebrata (Subphylum) Mammalia (Class) Proboscidea (Order) |
References
Recent Publications
- Phosphatherium escuilliei from the Thanetian of the Ouled Abdoun basin (Morocco), oldest known proboscidean (Mammalia) from Africa.
- The oldest known proboscidean and the role of Africa in the radiation of modern orders of placentals.
- New data on Phosphatherium escuilliei (Mammalia, Proboscidea) from the early Eocene of Morocco, and its impact on the phylogeny of Proboscidea and lophodont ungulates.
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External Links
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