Oreonagor
Extinct genus of mammals
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Oreonagor is an extinct genus of bovid that lived in North Africa during the Pliocene. It is known from a single species, O. tournoueri.
| Oreonagor Temporal range: | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Family: | Bovidae |
| Subfamily: | Alcelaphinae |
| Genus: | †Oreonagor Arambourg, 1979 |
| Type species | |
| Oreonagor tournoueri | |
Distribution
Oreonagor tournoueri remains have been found at the Piacenzian site of Ain Boucherit in Algeria.[1]
