A new early Oligocene mammal fauna from the Sirt Basin, central Libya: Biostratigraphic and paleobiogeographic implications

P. Coster, K. C. Beard, M. J. Mustafa Salem, Y. Chaimanee, M. Brunet, and J.-J. Jaeger

2015

Article

Journal of African Earth Sciences 104:43-55

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http://dx.doi.org/http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jafr

Taxa discussed in this work:

• Metaphiomys zallahensis
• Neophiomys dawsonae
• Thyrohyrax libycus

Taxonomy:

• Metaphiomys zallahensis belongs to Metaphiomys - Coster et al. (2015)
• Neophiomys dawsonae belongs to Neophiomys - Coster et al. (2015)
• Thyrohyrax libycus belongs to Thyrohyrax - Coster et al. (2015)