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{{Short description|Extinct family of mammals}} |
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{{About|the extinct genus|other uses|Bishop (disambiguation)}} |
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| name = ''Bishops '' |
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| fossil_range = [[Early Cretaceous]] |
| fossil_range = {{Geological_age|122.46|112.6|[[Early Cretaceous]]}} |
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| taxon = Bishops whitmorei |
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| parent_authority = Rich ''et al.'', 2001 |
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'''''Bishops''''' is an extinct genus of [[mammal]]s from [[Early Cretaceous]] of [[Australia]]. The only recorded species, ''Bishops whitmorei'', was found on Flat Rocks, [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]]. The genus was named in honour of |
'''''Bishops''''' is an extinct genus of [[mammal]]s from [[Early Cretaceous]] of [[Australia]]. The only recorded species, '''''Bishops whitmorei''''', was found on Flat Rocks, [[Wonthaggi Formation]], [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]].<ref>{{fossilworks |id=100594 |title=''Bishops'' |date=4 June 2022}}</ref> The genus was named in honour of Dr [[Barry Bishop (mountaineer)|Barry Bishop]], the former chairman of the Committee for Research and Exploration, [[National Geographic Society]]. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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==Further reading== |
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* Rich, T. H.; Flannery, T. F.; Trusler, P.; Kool, L.; van Klaveren, N. A. & Vickers-Rich, P. 2001. "A second tribosphenic mammal from the Mesozoic of Australia." ''Records of the Queen Victoria Museum'' 110: 1–9. |
* Rich, T. H.; Flannery, T. F.; Trusler, P.; Kool, L.; van Klaveren, N. A. & Vickers-Rich, P. 2001. "A second tribosphenic mammal from the Mesozoic of Australia." ''Records of the Queen Victoria Museum'' 110: 1–9. |
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[[Category:Cretaceous mammals of Australia]] |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Clade: | Australosphenida |
| Family: | †Ausktribosphenidae |
| Genus: | †Bishops Rich et al., 2001 |
| Species: | †B. whitmorei
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| †Bishops whitmorei Rich et al., 2001
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Bishops is an extinct genus of mammals from Early Cretaceous of Australia. The only recorded species, Bishops whitmorei, was found on Flat Rocks, Wonthaggi Formation, Victoria.[1] The genus was named in honour of Dr Barry Bishop, the former chairman of the Committee for Research and Exploration, National Geographic Society.
References
[edit]- ^ "Bishops". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
Further reading
[edit]- Rich, T. H.; Flannery, T. F.; Trusler, P.; Kool, L.; van Klaveren, N. A. & Vickers-Rich, P. 2001. "A second tribosphenic mammal from the Mesozoic of Australia." Records of the Queen Victoria Museum 110: 1–9.
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