Proneotherium
Extinct genus of pinniped / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Proneotherium | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Carnivora |
Clade: | Pinnipedia |
Family: | Odobenidae |
Genus: | †Proneotherium Kohno et al., 1995 |
Species: | †P. repenningi |
Binomial name | |
†Proneotherium repenningi Kohno et al., 1995 | |
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Proneotherium is an extinct genus of pinniped that lived approximately 20.43 to 15.97 mya[1] during the Early Miocene in what is now Oregon, U.S. It belonged to the family Odobenidae, the only extant species of which is the walrus.