Damarachloris primaevus Pickford 2019 (golden mole)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Chrysochloridae

Full reference: M. Pickford. 2019. New Chrysochloridae (Mammalia) from the middle Eocene of Black Crow, Namibia. Communications of the Geological Survey of Namibia 21:40-47

Belongs to Damarachloris according to M. Pickford 2019

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: GSN BC 2’19, a maxilla. Its type locality is Black Crow, which is in a Lutetian karst limestone in Namibia.

Ecology: fossorial insectivore-carnivore

Distribution: found only at Black Crow

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