Stephanomys

Stephanomys; Temporal range: Neogene–Quaternary PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Muridae
Subfamily:	Murinae
Tribe:	Apodemini
Genus:	† Stephanomys ; Schaub, 1938

Last updated October 03, 2025

Stephanomys is an extinct genus of murid rodent that inhabited Eurasia during the Neogene and Quaternary periods.

Distribution

The species S. minor lived in Spain during the Late Pliocene.^[1]

References

↑ Blain, Hugues-Alexandre; Přikryl, Tomáš; Piñero, Pedro; Sánchez-Bandera, Christian; Martínez-Monzón, Almudena; Fagoaga, Ana (1 February 2024). "Small vertebrates from the Late Pliocene Las Higueruelas locality of central Spain with new biochronological and palaeoecological inferences" . Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology . 635 111929. doi:10.1016/j.palaeo.2023.111929 . Retrieved 7 November 2024– via Elsevier Science Direct.

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[1] Blain, Hugues-Alexandre; Přikryl, Tomáš; Piñero, Pedro; Sánchez-Bandera, Christian; Martínez-Monzón, Almudena; Fagoaga, Ana (1 February 2024). "Small vertebrates from the Late Pliocene Las Higueruelas locality of central Spain with new biochronological and palaeoecological inferences" . Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology . 635 111929. doi:10.1016/j.palaeo.2023.111929 . Retrieved 7 November 2024– via Elsevier Science Direct.

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