Turkanatragus is an extinct genus of bovid that inhabited Kenya during the Miocene epoch.[1]
Turkanatragus Temporal range:
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Family: | Bovidae |
Subfamily: | Antilopinae |
Genus: | †Turkanatragus Geraads, 2017 |
Species: | †T. marymuunguae
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Binomial name | |
†Turkanatragus marymuunguae Geraads, 2017
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References
edit- ^ Geraads, Denis (17 January 2019). "A reassessment of the Bovidae (Mammalia) from the Nawata Formation of Lothagam, Kenya, and the late Miocene diversification of the family in Africa". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. 17 (2): 169–182. doi:10.1080/14772019.2017.1403493. ISSN 1477-2019. Retrieved 7 September 2024 – via Taylor and Francis Online.