Campanorco

Campanorco is an extinct genus of notoungulate mammal from the Middle Eocene Lumbrera Formation, Argentina, South America and the only member of the family Campanorcidae.[1]

Campanorco
Temporal range: Mid Eocene (Casamayoran-Divisaderan)
~48.6–37.2 Ma
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Mammalia
Order:
†Notoungulata
Suborder:
†Typotheria
Family:
†Campanorcidae

Bond et al. 1984
Genus:
†Campanorco

Bond et al. 1984
Species:
†C. inauguralis
Binomial name
†Campanorco inauguralis
Bond et al. 1984

References
  1. McKenna and Bell, 1997

Bibliography
  • 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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