Myorycteropus africanus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Tubulidentata

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 Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Zatheria Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Superordo: Afrotheria Cladus: Afroinsectiphilia Ordo: Tubulidentata

Familia: Orycteropodidae
Genus: †Myorycteropus
Species: †Myorycteropus africanus

Name

Myorycteropus africanus MacInnes, 1956

Synonymy

• Myorycteropus africanus MacInnes, 1956: 1 [Protonym]
• Orycteropus africanus (MacInnes, 1956): Pickford, 1975

Type locality: "Rusinga Island"; Kenya. [ MacInnes, 1956: 1]

References

Primary references

• MacInnes, D.G. 1956. Fossil Tubulidentata from East Africa. Fossil Mammals of Africa 10: 1–38. BHL Reference page.