Patene

Extinct genus of sparassodont From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Patene is an extinct genus of sparassodont that lived in South America during the Eocene and Oligocene epochs.[1]

Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Sparassodonta
Genus:Patene
Simpson, 1935
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Patene
Temporal range: Eocene–Oligocene
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Sparassodonta
Genus: Patene
Simpson, 1935
Type species
Patene coluapiensis
Simpson, 1935
Other species
  • Patene campbelli Goin and Campbell, 2004
  • Patene coloradensis Rangel et al., 2019
  • Patene simpsoni Paula Couto, 1952
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Distribution

Fossils of Patene are known from Peru,[2] Brazil,[3][1] and Argentina.[4][5]

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