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Nengohyrax

Extinct genus of hyracoid From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Nengohyrax is an extinct genus of hyracoid known to have inhabited Kenya during the Oligocene epoch. It is a monotypic genus containing the species N. josephi.[1]

Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Infraclass:Placentalia
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Nengohyrax
Temporal range: Oligocene
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Infraclass: Placentalia
Order: Hyracoidea
Family: †Geniohyidae
Genus: †Nengohyrax
Species:
†N. josephi
Binomial name
†Nengohyrax josephi
Vitek et. al., 2024
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