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Lahimia | |
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Scientific classification![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | †Hyaenodonta |
Family: | †Hyaenodontidae |
Genus: | †Lahimia Solé, 2009[1] |
Type species | |
†Lahimia selloumi Solé, 2009 |
Lahimia ("carnivore")[1] is anextinctgenus of placental mammals from extinct familyHyaenodontidae within extinct orderHyaenodonta, known from the middlePaleocene (Selandian stage) ofMorocco.[1]Lahimia selloumi is the one of the oldest known members of order Hyaenodonta.[1]
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