Dilambdogale
Name:
Dilambdogale.
Phonetic: De-lam-do-gah-le.
Named By: Erik R. Seiffert - 2010.
Classification: Chordata, Mammalia, Afrosoricida.
Species: D. gheerbranti
(type).
Diet: Insectivore.
Size: Uncertain.
Known locations: Egypt.
Time period: Priabonian of the Eocene.
Fossil representation: Jaw.
Dilambdogale is a shrew-like mammal that lived in Egypt during the early Eocene.
Further reading
- The oldest and youngest records of Afrosoricida (Placentalia,
Afrotheria) from the Fayum Depression of northern Egypt. - Acta
Palaeontologica Polonica 55 (4): 599–616. - Erik R.
Seiffert - 2010.
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