Herodotiidae
Recorded as extinct.
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Order | Macroscelidea |
| Family | Herodotiidae |
| Published in | Simons, E.L., Holroyd, P. & Bown, T.M. (1991). Early Tertiary elephant-shrews from Egypt and the origin of the Macroscelidea. <em>Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.</em> 88(21): 9734-9737. |
| Habitat | TERRESTRIAL |
| Genera | 4 |
| Species records held | 4 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 9 |
| GBIF key | 11848217 |
Genera in Herodotiidae
- Nementchatherium — 2 species: Nementchatherium rathbuni, Nementchatherium senarhense
- Eotmantsoius — 1 species: Eotmantsoius perseverans
- Herodotius — 1 species: Herodotius pattersoni
- Chambius
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.