Inopinatia

Inopinatia; Temporal range: Early Oligocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Diatomyidae
Genus:	† Inopinatia
Species:	†I. balkanica
Binomial name
	†Inopinatia balkanica; Marković et. al., 2017

Last updated June 27, 2025

Inopinatia is an extinct genus of diatomyid that lived during the Rupelian stage of the Oligocene epoch.

Distribution

Inopinatia balkanica is [known from Serbia.^[1]

References

↑ Marković, Zoran; Wessels, Wilma; van de Weerd, Andrew A.; de Bruijn, Hans (23 November 2017). "On a new diatomyid (Rodentia, Mammalia) from the Paleogene of south-east Serbia, the first record of the family in Europe". Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments. 98 (3): 459–469. doi:10.1007/s12549-017-0301-4. ISSN 1867-1594. PMC 6417379 . PMID 30956714 . Retrieved 26 June 2025– via Springer Nature Link.

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[1] Marković, Zoran; Wessels, Wilma; van de Weerd, Andrew A.; de Bruijn, Hans (23 November 2017). "On a new diatomyid (Rodentia, Mammalia) from the Paleogene of south-east Serbia, the first record of the family in Europe". Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments. 98 (3): 459–469. doi:10.1007/s12549-017-0301-4. ISSN 1867-1594. PMC 6417379 . PMID 30956714 . Retrieved 26 June 2025– via Springer Nature Link.

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