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Lyrocerus is an extinct genus of caprine bovid that inhabited Eurasia during the Neogene period.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Family: | Bovidae |
| Subfamily: | Caprinae |
| Genus: | †Lyrocerus Teilhard de Jardin and Trassaert, 1938 |
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Lyrocerus sata | |
Distribution
editLyrocerus sata is known from China, where it was a member of the Mazegou Fauna.[1]
References
edit- ^ Qiu, Zhanxiang; Qiu, Zhuding (June 1995). "Chronological sequence and subdivision of Chinese Neogene mammalian faunas". Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 116 (1–2): 41–70. doi:10.1016/0031-0182(94)00095-P. Retrieved 7 October 2024 – via Elsevier Science Direct.
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