大水獺屬
大水獺屬(學名:)為生存於中新世至更新世時期衣索比亞地區的水獺,為現存水獺的近親,但體型要大上許多。目前僅有發現大水獺的顱骨化石,不過據推測牠們的體重可達200(440英磅),為目前已知體型最大的鼬科物種[1]。
大水獺屬 | |
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Enhydriodon sivalensis | |
科学分类 | |
界: | 动物界 Animalia |
门: | 脊索动物门 Chordata |
纲: | 哺乳纲 Mammalia |
目: | 食肉目 Carnivora |
科: | 鼬科 Mustelidae |
亚科: | 水獭亚科 Lutrinae |
族: | †大水獺族 Enhydriodontini |
属: | †大水獺屬 Enhydriodon Falconer, 1868 |
模式種 | |
Enhydriodon sivalensis Falconer, 1868 | |
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下属物种
本属包括以下物种:[3]
- Enhydriodon aethiopicus Geraads et al., 2004
- 非洲大水獺 Enhydriodon africanus Stromer, 1931
- 迪奇卡大水獺 Enhydriodon dikikae Geraads et al., 2011
- Enhydriodon ekecaman Werdelin, 2003
- Enhydriodon falconeri Pilgrim, 1932
- Enhydriodon hendeyi Morales et al., 2005
- Enhydriodon latipes Pilgrim, 1931
- 奧莫大水獺 Enhydriodon omoensis [4]
- Enhydriodon sivalensis Falconer, 1868
參考文獻
- . Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology: 447–453. doi:10.1080/02724634.2011.550356.
- Lutrinae Bonaparte, 1838 (Carnivora, Mustelidae) from the Plio-Pleistocene of the Lower Omo Valley, southwestern Ethiopia: systematics and new insights into the paleoecology and paleobiogeography of the Turkana otters
- . GBIF. [2023-06-02]. (原始内容存档于2023-04-07).
- Camille GROHÉ, Kevin UNO & Jean-Renaud BOISSERIE. 2022. Lutrinae Bonaparte, 1838 (Carnivora, Mustelidae) from the Plio-Pleistocene of the Lower Omo Valley, southwestern Ethiopia: Systematics and New Insights into the Paleoecology and Paleobiogeography of the Turkana otters. COMPTES RENDUS PALEVOL. 21(30); 681-705. DOI: 10.5852/cr-palevol2022v21a30
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