Hooijer's rat
Subfossil species of rat
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Hooijer's rat (Cordimus hooijeri) is a subfossil species of rat. This species likely went extinct in the last 500 years, and lived in Bonaire.[1][2]
| Hooijer's rat | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Placentalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Cricetidae |
| Subfamily: | Sigmodontinae |
| Genus: | †Cordimus |
| Species: | †C. hooijeri |
| Binomial name | |
| †Cordimus hooijeri Zijlstra, McFarlane, Van Den Hoek Ostende, & Lundberg, 2014 | |
