Vulpes qiuzhudingi
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vulpes-qiuzhudingi-211-387097
title:
Vulpes qiuzhudingi
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Vulpes qiuzhudingi is an extinct species of fox that lived during the Neogene period in the Himalayas. It was primarily carnivorous. The fossils, dating from the Pliocene epoch between 5.08 and 3.60 million years ago, were discovered in the Zanda Basin and Kunlun Mountains of Tibet. It was named after Qiu Zhuding, a paleontologist from the Chinese Academy of Sciences. The species is believed to be the ancestor of Vulpes lagopus, the modern Arctic fox, which would support the "Out of Tibet" theor
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description:
Extinct species of carnivore
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vulpes_qiuzhudingi
date created:
2014-07-08T20:41:10Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T20:08:54Z
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