Biology:Repomys

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Short description: Extinct genus of rodents

Repomys
Temporal range: Pliocene
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Repomys

May, 1981

Repomys is an extinct genus of Cricetidae that existed during the late Hemphillian and Blancan periods.[1][2]

List of species

  • Repomys arizonensis Tomida, 1987[3]
  • Repomys gustelyi May, 1981
  • Repomys maxumi May, 1981
  • Repomys panacaensis May, 1981

References

  1. Steven R. May (1981). "Repomys (Mammalia: Rodentia gen. nov.) from the late Neogene of California and Nevada". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 1 (2): 219–230. doi:10.1080/02724634.1981.10011893. 
  2. William W. Korth & Donald D. De Blieux (2010). "Rodents and Lagomorphs (Mammalia) from the Hemphillian (Late Miocene) of Utah". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30 (1): 226–235. doi:10.1080/02724630903412448. 
  3. Tomida, Yukimitsu (1985). SMALL MAMMAL FOSSILS AND CORRELATION OF CONTINENTAL DEPOSITS, SAFFORD AND DUNCAN BASINS, ARIZONA (GILA CONGLOMERATE, MAGNETOSTRATIGRAPHY, BIOCHRONOLOGY, BLANCAN AGE, TAXONOMY).. The University of Arizona. http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/188105. 

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