Chalicomys
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| Chalicomys Temporal range: | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Castoridae |
| Genus: | †Chalicomys |
| Species: | †C. jaegeri |
| Binomial name | |
| †Chalicomys jaegeri Kaup, 1832 | |
Chalicomys is an extinct genus of castorid rodent that lived during the Miocene epoch.[1] Its fossils have been found in Europe, from Spain to Poland.[2]