Probathyopsis
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| Probathyopsis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | †Dinocerata |
| Family: | †Uintatheriidae |
| Genus: | †Probathyopsis Simpson, 1929 |
Probathyopsis is an extinct genus of Uintatheriidae. It was similar to Prodinoceras . Probathyopsis lived in the United States in the Paleocene epoch. Its name means "before Bathyopsis ".
Males of Probathyopsis reached 300 kg (660 lb) in body mass.[1]
References
[edit ]- ^ "Paleocene mammals of the world". Archived from the original on 11 September 2022.
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