Karydomys

Extinct genus of rodents From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Karydomys is a genus of fossil Eurasian hamster-like rodents in the subfamily Democricetodontinae from the Langhian stage in the middle Miocene epoch.

Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Infraclass:Placentalia
Order:Rodentia
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Karydomys
Temporal range: Miocene
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Infraclass: Placentalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Democricetodontinae
Genus: Karydomys
Theocharopoulos, 2000
Type species
Karydomys symeonidisi
Species

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Species

  • Karydomys boskosi, C.D. Theocharopoulos 2000, found in Greece
  • Karydomys debruijni, found in China[1]
  • Karydomys dzerzhinskii, Kordikova & De Bruijn, 2001, found in Kazakhstan[2]
  • Karydomys symeonidisi
  • Karydomys wigharti, found in Germany[3]
  • Karydomys zapfei

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