Nalameryx
| Nalameryx Temporal range: Middle Oligocene | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Synapsida |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Family: | †Lophiomerycidae |
| Genus: | †Nalameryx Métais et al., 2009 |
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Iberomeryx savagei | |
Nalameryx is an extinct genus of lophiomerycid ruminant which existed in lower Chitarwata Formation, Pakistan during the middle Oligocene.[1] It was first named by Grégoire Métais, Jean-Loup Welcomme and Stéphane Ducrocq in 2009 and the type species is Nalameryx savagei.[1][2]
References
- 1 2 Grégoire Métais, Jean-Loup Welcomme, and Stéphane Ducrocq (2009). "New Lophiomerycid Ruminants from the Oligocene of the Bugti Hills (Balochistan, Pakistan)". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 29 (1): 231–241. doi:10.1671/039.029.0115.
- ↑ Nanda, A. C., and A. Sahni (1990). "Oligocene vertebrates from the Ladakh Molasse Group, Ladakh Himalaya: palaeogeographic implications". Journal of Himalayan Geology. 1: 1–10.
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