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Boritia

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Boritia
Temporal range: Ypresian
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Hyaenodonta
Family: Hyaenodontidae
Genus: Boritia
Species:
B. duffaudi
Binomial name
Boritia duffaudi
Solé et. al., 2014

Boritia is an extinct genus of hyaenodont that lived in France during the Ypresian. It is a monotypic genus that contains the species B. duffaudi.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Solé, Floréal; Falconnet, Jocelyn; Yves, Laurent (24 July 2014). "New proviverrines (Hyaenodontida) from the early Eocene of Europe; phylogeny and ecological evolution of the Proviverrinae: Evolution of the Proviverrinae". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 171 (4): 878–917. doi:10.1111/zoj.12155. Retrieved 7 November 2024 – via Wiley Online Library.