Pliohyracidae

Kvabebihyrax kachethicus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Hyracoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohors: Theria Cohors: Eutheria Magnordo: Epitheria Superordo: Afrotheria Cladus: Paenungulata Ordo: Hyracoidea

Familia: †Pliohyracidae
Genera: †Hengduanshanhyrax – †Kvabebihyrax – †Meroehyrax – †Parapliohyrax – †Pliohyrax – †Postschizotherium – †Prohyrax – †Sogdohyrax

Name

Pliohyracidae Osborn, 1899: 172

References

Primary references

• Osborn 1899. On Pliohyrax kruppii Osborn, a fossil hyracoid, from Samos, Lower Pliocene, in the Stuttgart Collection. A new type, and the first known Tertiary Hyracoid. In Proceedings of the fourth International Congress of Zoology, Cambridge, 22–27 August, 1898 172–173. BHL Reference page. 
• Matsumoto, H. 1926. Contribution to the knowledge of the fossil Hyracoidea of the Fayûm, Egypt, with description of several new species. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 56(4): 253–350. hdl: 2246/1324 Reference page.  [p. 330]

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