Oldfieldthomasiidae

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Oldfieldthomasiidae
Fossil range: late Paleocene to middle Eocene
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Notoungulata
Suborder: Typotheria
Family: Oldfieldthomasiidae
Simpson, 1945
Genera

Colbertia
Itaboraitherium
Kibenikhoria
Maxschlosseria
Oldfieldthomasia
Paginula
Tsamnichoria
Ultrapithecus

Oldfieldthomasiidae is an extinct family of notoungulate mammals known from the Paleocene and Eocene of South America (McKenna and Bell, 1997).

[edit] References

  • McKenna, Malcolm C., and Bell, Susan K. 1997. Classification of Mammals Above the Species Level. Columbia University Press, New York, 631 pp. ISBN 0-231-11013-8
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