Biology:Monosaulax

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Short description: Extinct genus of rodents

Monosaulax
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Castoridae
Tribe: Castoroidini
Genus: Monosaulax
Stirton, 1935

Monosaulax is an extinct genus of beaver-grouped rodents. It is sometimes treated as a synonym of Eucastor (McKenna and Bell, 1997).

References

  • McKenna, Malcolm C., and Bell, Susan K. 1997. Classification of Mammals Above the Species Level. Columbia University Press, New York, 631 pp. ISBN:0-231-11013-8

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