†Paranomalurus Lavocat 1973 (scaly-tailed squirrel)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Anomaluridae
Parent taxon: Anomaluridae according to H. M. Sallam et al. 2010
See also McKenna and Bell 1997 and Sallam et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Anomalurinae, Argouburus, Eliwourus, Idiurinae, Nementchamys, Pondaungimys, Shazurus, Zenkerellinae
Subtaxa: Paranomalurus riodeoroensis
Ecology: arboreal browser-frugivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Kenya (4 collections)
• Oligocene of Kenya (1), Morocco (2)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
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