Barytheriidae
| Barytheriidae | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rango temporal: 37 Ma - 28 Ma Eoceno tardío - Oligoceno temprano | ||
 Molar de Barytherium. | ||
| Taxonomía | ||
| Reino: | Animalia | |
| Subreino: | Eumetazoa | |
| Filo: | Chordata | |
| Subfilo: | Vertebrata | |
| Superclase: | Tetrapoda | |
| Clase: | Mammalia | |
| Subclase: | Theria | |
| Infraclase: | Eutheria | |
| Superorden: | Afrotheria | |
| Orden: | Proboscidea | |
| Familia: |
Barytheriidae C.W. Andrews, 1906 | |
| Géneros | ||
Barytheriidae es una familia extinta de proboscídeos que vivieron desde el Eoceno final hasta principios del Oligoceno, en lo que ahora son el norte de África y la península arábiga.
Referencias
- ↑ Jeheskel Shoshani, Robert M. West, Nicholas Court, Robert J. G. Savage und John M. Harris: The earliest proboscideans: general plan, taxonomy, and palaeoecology. In: Jeheskel Shoshani und Pascal Tassy (Hrsg.): The Proboscidea. Evolution and palaeoecology of the Elephants and their relatives. Oxford, New York, Tokyo, 1996, S. 57–75.
- ↑ J. Shoshani and P. Tassy. 2005. Advances in proboscidean taxonomy & classification, anatomy & physiology, and ecology & behavior. Quaternary International 126-128:5-20.
- ↑ Erik R. Seiffert, Sobhi Nasir, Abdulrahman Al-Harthy, Joseph R. Groenke, Brian P. Kraatz, Nancy J. Stevens, Abdul Razak Al-Sayigh (2012). «Diversity in the later Paleogene proboscidean radiation: a small barytheriid from the Oligocene of Dhofar Governorate, Sultanate of Oman». Naturwissenschaften 99 (2): 133-141. doi:10.1007/s00114-011-0878-9.