Japaneomys

Japaneomys; Temporal range: Early Miocene 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:	† Eomyidae
Genus:	† Japaneomys
Species:	†J. yasunoi
Binomial name
	†Japaneomys yasunoi; Kimura et. al., 2019

Last updated February 07, 2025

Japaneomys is an extinct genus of rodent that inhabited Japan during the Miocene epoch. It contains a single species, J. yasunoi.^[1]

References

↑ Kimura, Yuri; Tomida, Yukimitsu; Kalthoff, Daniela; Casanovas-Vilar, Isaac; Mörs, Thomas (2019). "A new endemic genus of eomyid rodents from the early Miocene of Japan". Acta Palaeontologica Polonica . 64. doi:10.4202/app.00558.2018 . Retrieved 5 February 2025.

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[1] Kimura, Yuri; Tomida, Yukimitsu; Kalthoff, Daniela; Casanovas-Vilar, Isaac; Mörs, Thomas (2019). "A new endemic genus of eomyid rodents from the early Miocene of Japan". Acta Palaeontologica Polonica . 64. doi:10.4202/app.00558.2018 . Retrieved 5 February 2025.

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