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Miorhynchocyon

Miorhynchocyon is an extinct genus of elephant shrew that lived in East Africa during the Miocene epoch.

Etymology
The generic name Miorhynchocyon derives from the name of the extant macroscelidean genus Rhynchocyon. The prefix mio- references the Miocene epoch, during which the animal lived. == Distribution ==
Distribution
Miorhynchocyon fossils are known from both Rusinga Island and the site of Ngira, preserving a far more open and drier palaeoenvironment, in Kenya. Fossils are also known from Uganda. == References ==
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