†Pronasilio Butler 1984 (elephant shrew)
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.
Mammalia - Macroscelidea - Macroscelididae
Full reference: P. M. Butler. 1984. Macroscelidea, Insectivora and Chiroptera from the Miocene of East Africa. Palaeovertebrata 14(3):117-200
Parent taxon: Macroscelidinae according to P. M. Butler 1984
See also McKenna and Bell 1997
Sister taxa: Elephantulini, Macroscelidini, Miosengi, Rhynchocyonini
Subtaxa: Pronasilio ternanensis
Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore
Distribution: found only at Nakali (Miocene of Kenya)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.