Thyrohyrax

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| taxon = Thyrohyrax

| authority = Meyer, 1973

| subdivision_ranks = Species:

| subdivision = *†Thyrohyrax domorictus (type)

  • Thyrohyrax kenyaensis
  • Thyrohyrax libycus
  • Thyrohyrax litholagus
  • Thyrohyrax lokutani
  • Thyrohyrax meyeri
  • Thyrohyrax microdon
  • Thyrohyrax pygmaeus

}}

Thyrohyrax was a genus of herbivorous hyrax-grouped mammal. {{cite book|author1=John G Fleagle|author2=Christopher C. Gilbert|title=Elwyn Simons: A Search for Origins|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2j7unoyZN-oC&pg=PA100|date=3 December 2007|publisher=Springer Science & Business Media|isbn=978-0-387-73896-3|pages=100–}} It may have been semi-aquatic based on isotopic ratios of its tooth enamel.

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Category:Prehistoric hyraxes

Category:Prehistoric placental genera

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