Rukwasengi
Extinct genus of mammals
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Rukwasengi is an extinct genus of myohyracine that inhabited Tanzania during the Oligocene epoch. It contains a single species, Rukwasengi butleri.[1]
| Rukwasengi Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Macroscelidea |
| Family: | †Myohyracidae |
| Genus: | †Rukwasengi Stevens et. al., 2021 |
| Species: | †R. butleri |
| Binomial name | |
| †Rukwasengi butleri Stevens et. al., 2021 | |