Arcanotherium, Delmer, 2009

Delmer, Cyrille, 2009, Reassessment of the generic attribution of Numidotherium savagei and the homologies of lower incisors in proboscideans, Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 54 (4), pp. 561-580 : 563

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.4202/app.2007.0036
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/88313B7C-FFF3-D129-86AE-FEB45C0C0F5F
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scientific name	Arcanotherium
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Treatment

Genus Arcanotherium nov.

Type species: Arcanotherium savagei ( Court, 1995) .

Etymology: the genus name is derived from the Latin word arcanus for secret, enigmatic, hidden.

Diagnosis.—As for the type and only species.

Stratigraphic and geographic range.—Evaporite and Idam Units (late Eocene/early Oligocene) of Dor El Talha, Libya.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Proboscidea
Family	Numidotheriidae

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