Iberica (mammal)
Appearance
Iberica Temporal range: Early Cretaceous,
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | †Multituberculata |
Family: | †Eobaataridae (?) |
Genus: | †Iberica Badiola et al., 2011 |
Species | |
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Iberica is an extinct genus of eobaatarid or a possible plagiaulacid multituberculate which existed in what is now Galve, Spain, during the early Cretaceous (late Hauterivian-early Barremian age).[1] It was first named by Ainara Badiola, José Ignacio Canudo and Gloria Cuenca-Bescós in 2011 and the type species is Iberica hahni.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Badiola, Ainara; Canudo, José Ignacio; Cuenca-Bescós, Gloria (2011). "A systematic reassessment of Early Cretaceous multituberculates from Galve (Teruel, Spain)". Cretaceous Research. 32 (1): 45–57. Bibcode:2011CrRes..32...45B. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2010.10.003.