Presbytherium

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Presbytherium
Temporal range: Paleocene
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Pantodonta
Family: Cyriacotheriidae
Genus: Presbytherium
C. S. Scott, 2010

Presbytherium is an extinct pantodont which existed in what is now Alberta, Canada, during the Paleocene period. [1] It was first named by Craig S. Scott in 2010. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 Craig S. Scott (2010). "New Cyriacotheriid Pantodonts (Mammalia, Pantodonta) from the Paleocene of Alberta, Canada, and the Relationships of Cyriacotheriidae" . Journal of Paleontology . 84 (2): 197–215. Bibcode:2010JPal...84..197S. doi:10.1666/09-109R.1. S2CID   130268705.