Cuyamacamelus

Cuyamacamelus is an extinct monospecific genus in the camel family, endemic to North America. It lived during the Middle Miocene 16.0—13.6 mya existing for approximately 3 million years .[1]

Cuyamacamelus
Temporal range: Miocene
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Camelidae
Tribe: Camelini
Genus: Cuyamacamelus
Kelly (1992)
Species
  • C. jamesi

References


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.