Phoenixauchenia
Extinct genus of mammals
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Phoenixauchenia is an extinct genus of mammal belonging to the family Macraucheniidae and the order Litopterna. It lived in Chile during the Miocene.[1]
| Phoenixauchenia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Placentalia |
| Order: | †Litopterna |
| Family: | †Macraucheniidae |
| Genus: | †Phoenixauchenia Ameghino 1904 |
| Species: | †P. tehuelcha |
| Binomial name | |
| †Phoenixauchenia tehuelcha Ameghino 1904 | |