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Moghara Formation

Egyptian geologic formation From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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The Moghara Formation is a formation in Egypt that dates back to the Middle Miocene, Approximately 17-16 million years ago. It preserves many fossils dating to the Miocene.

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Paleofauna

Fossil taxa reported from this formation are sourced from the PaleoBiology Database [1]

Hyeanadonta

  • Megistotherium
  • Buhakia

Amphicyonidae

  • Amphicyon giganteus
  • Mogharacyon

Hyeanidae

  • Hyeana sp.

Proboscidea

  • Gomphotherium
  • Archaeobelodon
  • Zygolophodon

Anthracotheridae

  • Brachyodus
  • Masritherium

Rhinoceratoidea

  • Aceratherium

Artiodactyla

  • Prolibytherium


Crocodylia

  • Rimasuchus

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