Microtodon
Appearance
| Microtodon | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Cricetidae |
| Subfamily: | †Baranomyinae |
| Genus: | †Microtodon Miller, 1927 |
Microtodon is an extinct genus of rodent, from the Baranomyinae subfamily of Cricetidae family.[1] It lived in Pliocene epoch.[2] It was described by Gerrit Smith Miller Jr. in 1927.[3]
Species
[edit]- Microtodon atavus (Shotwell, 1924)[4]
- Microtodon mimus (Shotwell, 1956)[4]
References
[edit]- ↑ Wilson Don E., Reeder DeeAnn M. (editors): Arvicolinae. In: Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 3. Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005.
- ↑ "Anatolomys Schaub, 1934". gbif.org.
- ↑ M. C. McKenna, S. K. Bell: Classification of mammals – above the species level. New York City: Columbia University Press, 1997, p. xii-631.
- 1 2 "Microtodon". mindat.org.