Lazibemys

Lazibemys; Temporal range: Eocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	† Zegdoumyidae
Genus:	† Lazibemys
Species:	†L. zegdouensis
Binomial name
	†Lazibemys zegdouensis; Marivaux et. al., 2011

Last updated August 01, 2025

Lazibemys is an extinct genus of zegdoumyid rodent that inhabited Algeria during the Eocene epoch. It contains a single species, L. zegdouensis.^[1]

References

↑ Marivaux, Laurent; Adaci, Mohammed; Bensalah, Mustapha; Rodrigues, Helder Gomes; Hautier, Lionel; Mahboubi, M’hammed; Mebrouk, Fateh; Tabuce, Rodolphe; Vianey-Liaud, Monique (5 December 2011). "Zegdoumyidae (Rodentia, Mammalia), stem anomaluroid rodents from the Early to Middle Eocene of Algeria (Gour Lazib, Western Sahara): new dental evidence". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology . 9 (4): 563–588. Bibcode:2011JSPal...9..563M. doi:10.1080/14772019.2011.562555. ISSN 1477-2019.

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[1] Marivaux, Laurent; Adaci, Mohammed; Bensalah, Mustapha; Rodrigues, Helder Gomes; Hautier, Lionel; Mahboubi, M’hammed; Mebrouk, Fateh; Tabuce, Rodolphe; Vianey-Liaud, Monique (5 December 2011). "Zegdoumyidae (Rodentia, Mammalia), stem anomaluroid rodents from the Early to Middle Eocene of Algeria (Gour Lazib, Western Sahara): new dental evidence". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology . 9 (4): 563–588. Bibcode:2011JSPal...9..563M. doi:10.1080/14772019.2011.562555. ISSN 1477-2019.

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