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Afromeryx africanus (Andrews, 1899)

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  • Title: Afromeryx africanus (Andrews, 1899)
  • Verbatim longitude: 029 02 E
  • Verbatim latitude: 30 01 N
  • Specific epithet: africanus
  • Scientific name authorship: (Andrews, 1899)
  • Phylum: Chordata
  • Order: Artiodactyla
  • Locality: Moghara; Moghra; Wadi Moghra; Wadi Moghara; Western Desert
  • Latest era or highest erathem: Cenozoic
  • Latest eon or highest eonothem: Phanerozoic
  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Identified by: Martin H. Pickford; Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle; D_åüpartement Histoire de la Terre; Pickfor
  • Higher geography: Africa; Egypt; Moghara, Moghra, Wadi Moghra, Wadi Moghara, Western Desert; Africa; Egypt
  • Higher classification: Animalia; Chordata; Vertebrata; Mammalia; Artiodactyla; Anthracotheriidae
  • Genus: Afromeryx
  • Formation: Moghara Formation
  • Family: Anthracotheriidae
  • Earliest period or lowest system: Neogene
  • Earliest era or lowest erathem: Cenozoic
  • Earliest epoch or lowest series: Miocene
  • Earliest eon or Lowest eonothem: Phanerozoic
  • Country: Egypt
  • Continent: Africa
  • Class: Mammalia
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