Diamantomyidae

Extinct family of rodents

Diamantomyidae
Temporal range: Late Eocene–Middle Miocene
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Parvorder: Phiomorpha
Family: Diamantomyidae
Schaub, 1958
Subfamilies

†Metaphiomyinae
†Diamantomyinae
†Pomonomys

Diamantomyidae is a family of extinct hystricognath rodents from Africa and Asia.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "Fossilworks: Diamantomyidae". fossilworks.org. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
  2. ^ Cox, Philip G.; Hautier, Lionel (2015-08-06). Evolution of the Rodents: Advances in Phylogeny, Functional Morphology and Development. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9781107044333.
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Prehistoric families in order Rodentia
Sciuromorpha
CastorimorphaMyomorphaAnomaluromorpha
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Hystricomorphaincertae sedis
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Diamantomyidae


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