Metaliomys
Extinct genus of mammal
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Metaliomys is an extinct genus of Heteromyidae that existed in the United States during the Late Miocene period. The only species is Metaliomys sevierensis.[1]
| Metaliomys sevierensis Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Heteromyidae |
| Genus: | †Metaliomys Korth & De Blieux, 2010 |
| Species: | †M. sevierensis |
| Binomial name | |
| †Metaliomys sevierensis Korth & De Blieux, 2010 | |