Global Information Lookup Global Information

Diatomys information


Diatomys
Temporal range: Early Miocene – Middle Miocene
Fossil specimen, Tianjin Natural History Museum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Diatomyidae
Genus: Diatomys
Li, 1974
Type species
Diatomys shantungensis
Li, 1974
Species
  • D. shantungensisLi, 1974
  • D. liensisMein & Ginsburg, 1985
  • D. chitaparwalensisFlynn, 2006

Diatomys is an extinct rodent genus known from Miocene deposits in China, Japan, Pakistan, and Thailand. The fossil range is from the late Early Miocene to the Middle Miocene (22.5–11 Ma).

and 8 Related for: Diatomys information

Request time (Page generated in 0.5126 seconds.)

Diatomys

Last Update:

overall appearance of Diatomys was thought to be very similar to the extant Laotian rock rat. The dental formula for Diatomys is 1.0.1.31.0.1.3 × 2 =...

Word Count : 662

Diatomyidae

Last Update:

razae †Fallomus ginsburgi †Fallomus quraishyi †DiatomysDiatomys shantungensis †Diatomys liensis †Diatomys chitaparwalensis †Marymus †Marymus dalanae †Pierremus...

Word Count : 1324

Anomaluromorpha

Last Update:

following fossil taxa are also sometimes placed in the Anomaluromorpha: †Diatomys †Zegdoumyidae "Fossilworks: Anomaluroidea". fossilworks.org. Retrieved...

Word Count : 323

Pedetidae

Last Update:

family includes one living genus and four extinct genera. The Asian fossil Diatomys was previously included, but is now classified in the family Diatomyidae...

Word Count : 468

List of prehistoric mammals of Japan

Last Update:

Rodentia Hystricomorpha Ctenodactyloidea sp. Early–Middle Eocene Diatomyidae †Diatomys †D. shantungensis Early Miocene Castorimorpha Castoridae †Steneofiber †Steneofiber...

Word Count : 6949

Li Mae Long

Last Update:

Unidentified species possibly belonging to Atlantoxerus Democricetodon kaonou Diatomys liensis Neocometes orientalis Potwarmus thailandicus Prokanisamys benjavuni...

Word Count : 189

Siamoperadectes

Last Update:

Neotetracus butleri and Scapanulus lampounensis, several rodents such as Diatomys liensis, the treeshrew Tupaia miocenica and several bats, ungulates and...

Word Count : 855

Tupaia miocenica

Last Update:

mammals, including the tarsier Hesperotarsius thailandicus, the rodent Diatomys liensis, the slow loris ? Nycticebus linglom, and the metatherian Siamoperadectes...

Word Count : 742

PDF Search Engine © AllGlobal.net