Tossunnoria is an extinct genus of caprine bovid from the Miocene epoch.

Tossunnoria
Temporal range: Miocene
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Bovidae
Genus: Tossunnoria
Bohlin, 1937
Species:
T. pseudibex
Binomial name
Tossunnoria pseudibex
Bohlin, 1937

Distribution

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Fossils of Tossunnoria pseudibex, the only species known in this genus, are known from the Late Miocene of Tibet.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Wang, Shi-Qi; Yang, Qing; Zhao, Ya; Li, Chun-Xiao; Shi, Qin-Qin; Zong, Li-Yi; Ye, Jie (March 2019). "New Olonbulukia material and its related assemblage reveal an early radiation of stem Caprini along the north of the Tibetan Plateau". Journal of Paleontology. 93 (2): 385–397. doi:10.1017/jpa.2018.65. ISSN 0022-3360. Retrieved 11 September 2024 – via Cambridge Core.