Palaeoryctes
| Palaeoryctes Temporal range:
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | †Palaeoryctida |
| Family: | †Palaeoryctidae |
| Genus: | †Palaeoryctes |
Palaeoryctes (Greek: "old" (palaeos), "digger" (oryctes)Palaeocene of North America.
Palaeoryctes resembled a modern
molars of Palaeoryctes had little function other than piercing.[2]
References
- ^ "Glossary. American Museum of Natural History". Archived from the original on 20 November 2021.
- ISBN 1-84028-152-9.