First haramiyid (Mammalia, Allotheria) from the Mesozoic of Gondwana

A haramiyid tooth is described from the Upper Jurassic of Tendaguru in southwestern Tanzania, East Africa. The specimen, identified tentatively as a lower posterior premolar, is made the holotype of a new taxon, <i>Staffia aenigmatica</i> gen. et sp. nov. which is placed in the Haramiyid...

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Main Author: W.-D. Heinrich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 1999-01-01
Series:Fossil Record
Online Access:http://www.foss-rec.net/2/159/1999/fr-2-159-1999.pdf