Ekorus

Ekorus
Temporal range: Late Miocene, Ma
Ekorus ekakeran
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Carnivora
Family: Mustelidae
Genus: Ekorus
Werdelin, 2003
Species:
E. ekakeran
Binomial name
Ekorus ekakeran
Werdelin, 2003

Ekorus ekakeran is a large, extinct mustelid mammal. Fossils, including largely complete skeletons, are known from the late Miocene of Kenya.[1]

  1. ^ Howell F. C. & García N. 2007. — Carnivora (Mammalia) from Lemudong’o (late Miocene: Narok District, Kenya). Kirtlandia 56: 121-139.