Messelogale
Extinct genus of carnivores
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Messelogale ("weasel from Messel") is an extinct genus of placental mammals from clade Carnivoraformes, that lived in Europe during the middle Eocene.[3][4][5]
| Messelogale Temporal range: middle Eocene | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Clade: | Pan-Carnivora |
| Clade: | Carnivoramorpha |
| Clade: | Carnivoraformes |
| Genus: | †Messelogale Springhorn, 2000[1] |
| Type species | |
| †Messelogale kessleri Springhorn, 1982[2] | |
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