†Selenohyrax chatrathi Rasmussen and Simons 1988 (hyrax)
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Mammalia - Hyracoidea - Pliohyracidae
Full reference: D. T. Rasmussen and E. L. Simons. 1988. New Oligocene hyracoids from Egypt. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 8(1):67-83
Belongs to Selenohyrax according to D. T. Rasmussen and E. L. Simons 1988
See also Rasmussen and Gutiérrez 2010
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: CGM 42850, a mandible (partial mandible with right P2-M3 and a small portion of the horizontal ramus). Its type locality is Quarry V (Jebel Qatrani Formation), which is in a Rupelian fluvial sandstone/mudstone in the Jebel Qatrani Formation of Egypt.
Ecology: scansorial herbivore
Distribution: found only at Quarry V (Jebel Qatrani Formation)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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