Archaeohyracidae

Archaeohyracidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: †Notoungulata
Suborder: Hegetotheria
Family: Archaeohyracidae
Genera
  • Archaeohyrax
  • Archaeotypotherium
  • Bryanpattersonia
  • Eohyrax
  • Protarchaeohyrax
  • Pseudhyrax
  • Punahyrax
Possible range based on some fossils

Archaeohyracidae is an extinct family comprising four genera of notoungulate mammals known from the Paleocene through the Oligocene of South America.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 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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