†Prozenkerella saharaensis Coster et al. 2015 (scaly-tailed squirrel)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Anomaluridae
Full reference: P. Coster, K. C. Beard, M. J. Salem, Y. Chaimanee, and J. J. Jaeger. 2015. New fossils from the Paleogene of central Libya illuminate the evolutionary history of endemic African anomaluroid rodents. Frontiers in Earth Science 3(56):1-15
Belongs to Prozenkerella according to P. Coster et al. 2015
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Its type locality is Zallah 7 Incision, which is in an Oligocene fluvial-deltaic sandstone in Libya
Ecology: arboreal browser-frugivore
Distribution: found only at Zallah 7 Incision
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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