Titanohyrax
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Titanohyrax Temporal range:
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Genus: | †Titanohyrax Matsumoto, 1922
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Titanohyrax is an extinct genus of hyrax from the Eocene and Oligocene. Specimens have been discovered in modern-day Algeria, Tunisia and Egypt. The genus was first described by Matsumoto in 1922.[1]
References
- ^ Court, N., Hartenberger, J. (1992). "A new Species of the Hyracoid Mammal Titanohyrax from the Eocene of Tunisia" (PDF). Palaeontology. 35 (2): 309–317.
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Sources
- Fossils (Smithsonian Handbooks) by David Ward (Page 277)