Arsinoitherium

Arsinoitherium Suntingan nilai di Wikidata
Periode Eosen Akhir – Oligosen Awal
~36–27 jtyl

Cetakan A. zitteli, Natural History Museum, London
Taksonomi
FilumChordata
KelasMammalia
OrdoEmbrithopoda
FamiliArsinoitheriidae
GenusArsinoitherium Suntingan nilai di Wikidata
Beadnell, 1902
Tipe taksonomiArsinoitherium zitteli,
Beadnell 1902
Tata nama
Dinamakan berdasarkanArsinoe II dari Mesir dan Arsinoe I dari Mesir Suntingan nilai di Wikidata
Spesies
  • A. zitteli Beadnell 1902
  • A. andrewsi Lankester 1903
  • A. giganteus Sanders et al. 2004
Artikel takson sembarang

Arsinoitherium merupakan genus dari hewan mamalia yang hidup pada kala Oligosen, sekitar 38 hingga 23 juta tahun lalu. Meski terlihat mirip badak, Arsinoitherium berkerabat lebih dekat dengan spesies gajah. Fosil-fosil dari Arsinoitherium ditemukan di Al Fayyum, Mesir.[1]

Referensi

  1. ^ Turner, Alan & Anton, Mauricio 2004. Evolving Eden: an illustrated guide to the evolution of the African large-mammal fauna. Columbia University Press, New York, 111. ISBN 0-231-11944-5

Pranala luar

Wikimedia Commons memiliki media mengenai Arsinoitherium.
  • New fossils from Ethiopia open a window on Africa's 'missing years'
  • Arsinoitherium fact file on BBC Science & Nature: Prehistoric Life
  • Description of Arsinoitherium zitteli from upper Eocene strata in Egypt
  • Vincent L. Morgan and Spencer G. Lucas (2002). "Notes From Diary––Fayum Trip, 1907". Bulletin 22. Albuquerque: New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science. Diarsipkan dari asli (PDF) tanggal 2009-07-20. Diakses tanggal 2021-12-20.

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