Mlanyama

Mlanyama
Temporal range:
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: †Hyaenodonta
Family: †Hyainailouridae
Genus: †
Species:
†M. sugu
Binomial name
†Mlanyama sugu
Rasmussen & Gutierrez, 2009

Mlanyama is an extinct genus of hyaenodont that lived during the Late Oligocene.

Distribution

M. sugu lived in northwestern Kenya, having been found at Benson's Site.[1]

References

  1. ^ Rasmussen, D. Tab; Gutierrez, Mercedes (13 May 2009). "A Mammalian Fauna from the Late Oligocene of Northwestern Kenya". Palaeontographica Abteilung A. 288 (1–3): 1–52. doi:10.1127/pala/288/2009/1. ISSN 0375-0442. Retrieved 18 February 2025.
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