| Qatranilestes Temporal range:
Early Oligocene
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Qatranilestes is an extinct genus of afrosoricid which existed in Fayum, Egypt during the earliest Oligocene period ( Rupelian age). [1] It was first named by Erik R. Seiffert in 2010 and the type species is Qatranilestes oligocaenus. [1] As of 2010, Qatranilestes was the youngest known afrosoricid fossil from Egypt. [1]
- ^ a b c Erik R. Seiffert (2010). "The oldest and youngest records of Afrosoricida (Placentalia, Afrotheria) from the Fayum Depression of northern Egypt" (PDF). Acta Palaeontologica Polonica. 55 (4): 599–616. doi: 10.4202/app.2010.0023.
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| Qatranilestes Temporal range:
Early Oligocene
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| Genus: | Qatranilestes Erik R. Seiffert, 2010
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Qatranilestes is an extinct genus of afrosoricid which existed in Fayum, Egypt during the earliest Oligocene period ( Rupelian age). [1] It was first named by Erik R. Seiffert in 2010 and the type species is Qatranilestes oligocaenus. [1] As of 2010, Qatranilestes was the youngest known afrosoricid fossil from Egypt. [1]
- ^ a b c Erik R. Seiffert (2010). "The oldest and youngest records of Afrosoricida (Placentalia, Afrotheria) from the Fayum Depression of northern Egypt" (PDF). Acta Palaeontologica Polonica. 55 (4): 599–616. doi: 10.4202/app.2010.0023.
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| This article about prehistoric Afrotheria is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |