Linxiatragus
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Linxiatragus Temporal range:
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Family: | Bovidae |
Subfamily: | Antilopinae |
Tribe: | Nesotragini |
Genus: | †Linxiatragus |
Species: | †L. dengi
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Binomial name | |
†Linxiatragus dengi Wang et. al., 2023
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Linxiatragus is an extinct genus of nesotragin antelope that inhabited China during the Miocene epoch.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Wang, Shi-Qi; Sun, Jimin; Li, Chunxiao; Li, Shi-Jie; Fu, Jiao; Jiangzuo, Qigao; Xing, Luda; Yang, Rong (January 2023). "Discovery of a fossil dwarf antelope outside of Africa and its implications for the late Miocene ecosystem in the northeast margin of the Tibetan Plateau". Gondwana Research. 113: 102–115. Bibcode:2023GondR.113..102W. doi:10.1016/j.gr.2022.10.012.