Boualitomus
Boualitomus Temporal range: | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | †Hyaenodonta |
Family: | †Hyaenodontidae |
Genus: | †Boualitomus Gheerbrant et. al., 2006 |
Type species | |
†Boualitomus marocanensis Gheerbrant et. al., 2006 |
Boualitomus is an extinct genus of hyaenodont that lived in what is now Morocco during the earliest Eocene. It contains a single species, B. marocanensis.[1]
References
- ^ Gheerbrant, Emmanuel; Iarochene, Mohamed; Amaghzaz, Mbarek; Bouya, BaâDi (1 July 2006). "Early African hyaenodontid mammals and their bearing on the origin of the Creodonta". Geological Magazine. 143 (4): 475–489. doi:10.1017/S0016756806002032. ISSN 0016-7568. Retrieved 7 November 2024 – via GeoScienceWorld.