Arenagale
| Arenagale Temporal range:
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Afrosoricida |
| Suborder: | Tenrecomorpha |
| Family: | Tenrecidae |
| Genus: | † |
| Species: | †A. calcareus
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| Binomial name | |
| †Arenagale calcareus Pickford, 2015
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Arenagale is an extinct genus of tenrecid that lived during the Bartonian stage of the Eocene epoch.
Distribution
Arenagale calcareus is known from the Eocliff Limestone of Namibia.[1]
References
- ^ Pickford, Martin (2015). "Late Eocene Potamogalidae and Tenrecidae (Mammalia) from the Sperrgebiet, Namibia" (PDF). Communications of the Geological Survey of Namibia. 16: 114–152.