Tamiops minor

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Tamiops minor
Temporal range: Neogene
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Sciuridae
Genus: Tamiops
Species:
T. minor
Binomial name
Tamiops minor
Qiu & Li, 2016

Tamiops minor is an extinct species of squirrel in the genus Tamiops that lived during the Neogene period.

Distribution

Tamiops minor is known from fossils unearthed in Inner Mongolia, China. [1]

References

  1. Z.-D. Qiu; Q. Li (2016). "Neogene rodents from central Nei Mongol, China". Palaeontologia Sinica. 198, New Series C30: 1–684. ISBN   978-7030491459.