Jiangxia chaotoensis Temporal range:
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | † Mesonychia |
Family: | † Mesonychidae |
Genus: | †
Jiangxia Zhang et al., 1979 |
Species: | †J. chaotoensis
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Binomial name | |
†Jiangxia chaotoensis Zhang et al., 1979
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Jiangxia chaotoensis is a Chinese mesonychid from the Nongshanian division of the Upper Paleocene. It may be related to the genera Dissacus and Hukoutherium. [1]
Jinagxia chaotoensis was named after the province of Jiangxi, China, where it was found. [2]