Australocamelus

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Australocamelus
Temporal range: Middle Miocene
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Camelidae
Tribe: Camelini
Genus: Australocamelus
Patton (1969)
Species
  • A. orarius

Australocamelus is an extinct monospecific genus of camelid, endemic to North America. It lived during the Middle Miocene 16.3—13.6 mya, existing for approximately 2.7 million years.[1]

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