Othnielmarshia
Extinct genus of mammals / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Othnielmarshia is an extinct genus of placental mammal from the Paleocene and the Eocene of South America, belonging to the family Henricosborniidae within the order Notoungulata. It was named after the famous paleontologist Othniel Charles Marsh.[1]
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | †Notoungulata |
Family: | †Henricosborniidae |
Genus: | †Othnielmarshia Ameghino 1901 |
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†Othnielmarshia lacunifera Ameghino, 1901 | |
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