Megalohyrax eoceanus Andrews, 1903

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Title: Megalohyrax eoceanus Andrews, 1903
Type status: Holotype
State province: Fay_å_m
Specific epithet: eoceanus
Scientific name authorship: Andrews, 1903
Recorded by: Master - Dr Charles W. Andrews; b.30 Oct 1866; d.25 May 1924; Andrews; Mr F. O Barlow; Barlow
Phylum: Chordata
Order: Hyracoidea
Locality: Birket-el-Qurun Fay_å_m; Birket Qarun; Birket el Qarun; Birket el-Qarun; Fayum; Fayoum; Fay_å_m
Latest period or highest system: Paleogene
Latest era or highest erathem: Cenozoic
Latest epoch or Highest series: Oligocene
Latest eon or highest eonothem: Phanerozoic
Latest age or Highest age: Rupelian
Kingdom: Animalia
Identified by: Master - Dr Charles W. Andrews; b.30 Oct 1866; d.25 May 1924; Andrews
Higher geography: Africa; Egypt; Fay_å_m; Birket-el-Qurun Fay_å_m, Birket Qarun, Birket el Qarun, Birket el-Qarun, Fayum
Higher classification: Animalia; Chordata; Vertebrata; Mammalia; Hyracoidea
Genus: Megalohyrax
Formation: Gebel Qatrani Formation
Earliest period or lowest system: Paleogene
Earliest era or lowest erathem: Cenozoic
Earliest epoch or lowest series: Eocene
Earliest eon or Lowest eonothem: Phanerozoic
Earliest age or Lowestst age: Priabonian
Country: Egypt
Continent: Africa
Class: Mammalia

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