Prozenkerella

Prozenkerella
Temporal range:
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Anomaluridae
Genus:
Species:
P. saharaensis
Binomial name
Prozenkerella saharaensis
Coster et. al., 2015

Prozenkerella is an extinct genus of anomalure that lived during the Rupelian stage of the Oligocene epoch.

Distribution

Prozenkerella saharaensis is known from Libya.[1]

References

  1. ^ Coster, Pauline M. C.; Beard, Kenneth Christopher; Salem, Mustafa J.; Chaimanee, Yaowalak; Jaeger, Jean-Jacques (6 October 2015). "New fossils from the Paleogene of central Libya illuminate the evolutionary history of endemic African anomaluroid rodents". Frontiers in Earth Science. 3: 56. Bibcode:2015FrEaS...3...56C. doi:10.3389/feart.2015.00056. hdl:1808/22093. ISSN 2296-6463.