Australocamelus is an extinct monospecific genus of camelid belonging to the Lamini tribe, endemic to North America. It lived during the Middle Miocene 16.3—13.6 mya, existing for approximately 2.7 million years.[1]
Australocamelus Temporal range:
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Family: | Camelidae |
Tribe: | Camelini |
Genus: | †Australocamelus Patton (1969) |
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