Mammalia - Hyracoidea - Pliohyracidae

Alternative combination: Geniohyus major

Full reference: C. W. Andrews. 1904. Further notes on the mammals of the Eocene of Egypt. Part III. Geological Magazine, London Ser. 5 1:211-215

Belongs to Bunohyrax according to D. T. Rasmussen and E. L. Simons 1988

See also Andrews 1904, Andrews 1906, Matsumoto 1926 and Rasmussen and Gutiérrez 2010

Sister taxa: Bunohyrax affinis, Bunohyrax fajumensis, Bunohyrax matsumatoi, Bunohyrax matusmotoi

Type specimen: CGM 8980

Ecology: scansorial herbivore

Distribution: found only at NNW of Birket Qarun (Eocene to Oligocene of Egypt)

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