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Microhyrax

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Microhyrax was a prehistoric genus of herbivorous hyrax-grouped mammal. It lived during the Eocene period from 55.8 to 40.4 million years ago in modern-day Algeria.[1]

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A phylogeny of hyracoids known from the early Eocene through the middle Oligocene epoch.[2]

    Eutheria
    1. Modern day hyrax species (Procaviidae) may have evolved from smaller members of one of the Saghatheriinae.
    2. The relationship of hyracoids and Perissodactlya is controversial, and not supported by molecular data.
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