Author Topic: New Genus, Species of Extinct Hippo-Like Mammal Identified from Unalaska Fossils  (Read 1145 times)

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http://www.sci-news.com/paleontology/science-ounalashkastylus-tomida-desmostylia-unalaska-03319.html

A new genus and species of desmostylian mammal that lived about 23 million years ago (early Miocene) has been identified from fossils found on Unalaska, an island in the Fox Islands group of the Aleutian Islands in the U.S. state of Alaska.
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