Farangimys
| Farangimys Temporal range:
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Superfamily: | Geomyoidea |
| Genus: | † |
| Species: | †F. megalotrogos
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| Binomial name | |
| †Farangimys megalotrogos Calede & Socki, 2025
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Farangimys is an extinct genus of geomyoid that lived during the Neogene.
Distribution
Farangimys megalotrogos fossils are known from the Pawnee Creek Beds of Colorado.[1]
References
- ^ Calede, Jonathan J.-M.; Socki, Francesca M. (3 March 2025). "A new stem geomyoid helps elucidate the palaeoecology and evolutionary history of geomorph rodents". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. 23 (1). Bibcode:2025JSPal..2356620C. doi:10.1080/14772019.2025.2456620. ISSN 1477-2019. Retrieved 9 March 2025 – via Taylor and Francis Online.