Astigalidae
Appearance
| Astigalidae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Clade: | Gliriformes |
| Family: | †Astigalidae Zhang & Tong, 1981 |
Astigalidae is an extinct family of mammals related to the rodents and lagomorphs. Members of the family are known from the Paleocene and Eocene of China.[1][2]
Genera
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Missiaen, P.; Smith, T. (2008). "The Gashatan (Late Paleocene) Mammal Fauna from Subeng, Inner Mongolia, China". Acta Palaeontologica Polonica. 53 (3): 357–378. doi:10.4202/app.2008.0301. hdl:1854/LU-482260.
- ^ "Fossilworks: Astigalidae". fossilworks.org.