Barylambdidae

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Barylambdidae
Temporal range: Paleocene-Early Eocene 66–50 Ma
Barylambda faberi
Life restoration of Barylambda faberi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Pantodonta
Superfamily: Pantolambdoidea
Family: Barylambdidae
Patterson, 1939
Genera

Barylambdidae is an extinct family of pantodont mammals from North America.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Lucas, Spencer J. (1998). "Pantodonta". In Christine M. Janis; Kathleen M. Scott; Louis L. Jacobs (eds.). Evolution of Tertiary Mammals of North America: Volume 1, Terrestrial Carnivores, Ungulates, and Ungulate Like Mammals. Cambridge University Press. p. 279. ISBN 978-0-521-35519-3.