Messelogale Explained

Messelogale ("weasel from Messel") is an extinct genus of placental mammals from clade Carnivoraformes, that lived in Europe during the middle Eocene.[1] [2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Rainer Springhorn (1985.) "Zwei neue Skelette von Miacis? kessleri (Mammalia, Carnivora) aus den lutetischen Ölschiefern der Grube Messel" Senckenbergiana Lethaea, 66 (1/2): 121–141, Frankfurt a. M.
  2. K. D. Rose and J. D. Archibold (2005.) "The Rise of Placental Mammals: Origins and Relationships of the Major Extant Clades", Baltimore and London, Johns Hopkins University Press
  3. Solé . Floréal . 2014 . New carnivoraforms from the early Eocene of Europe and their bearing on the evolution of the Carnivoraformes . Palaeontology . en . 57 . 5 . 10.1111/pala.12097 . 1475-4983 . 963–978. 2014Palgy..57..963S . 129314381 .

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