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Protenrec
Taxonomy
Protenrec was named by Butler and Hopwood (1957). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Potamogalinae by Van Valen (1967); to Protenrecinae by Butler (1984); and to Tenrecidae by Carroll (1988).
It was assigned to Potamogalinae by Van Valen (1967); to Protenrecinae by Butler (1984); and to Tenrecidae by Carroll (1988).
Species
Synonymy list
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. †Protenrec Butler and Hopwood 1957
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†Protenrec butleri Mein and Pickford 2003
†Protenrec tricuspis Butler and Hopwood 1957
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988 |
Age range: Middle Miocene or 15.97000 to 11.60800 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Middle Miocene | Namibia | Parageogale sp. (21855) |