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Hyracotherium Owen 1841

  • 1. Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Centre de Recherche en Paléontologie – Paris (CR 2 P, UMR 7207), CNRS / MNHN / Sorbonne Université, case postale 38, 57 rue Cuvier, F- 75231 Paris cedex 05 (France)

Description

Genus Hyracotherium Owen, 1841

Hyracotherium Owen, 1841: 203-206.

TYPE SPECIES. — Hyracotherium leporinum Owen, 1841 by original designation.

DIAGNOSIS. — Same as the type species.

Notes

Published as part of Bronnert, Constance & Métais, Grégoire, 2023, Early Eocene hippomorph perissodactyls (Mammalia) from the Paris Basin, pp. 277-326 in Geodiversitas 45 (9) on page 288, DOI: 10.5252/geodiversitas2023v45a9, http://zenodo.org/record/8037926

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Equidae
Genus
Hyracotherium
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Perissodactyla
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Owen
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Hyracotherium Owen, 1841 sec. Bronnert & Métais, 2023

References

  • OWEN R. 1841. - Description of the fossil remains of a Mammal (Hyracotherium leporinum) and of a bird (Lithornis vulturinus) from the London Clay. Transactions of the Geological Society of London 5: 203 - 206. https: // doi. org / 10.1144 / transgslb. 6.1.203