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| Asiomys Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Placentalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | †Ischyromyidae |
| Genus: | †Asiomys Qi, 1987 |
| Species: | †A. dawsoni |
| Binomial name | |
| †Asiomys dawsoni Qi, 1987 | |
Asiomys is an extinct genus of ischyromyid rodent that lived during the Eocene epoch.
Distribution
[edit]Asiomys dawsoni is known from fossils discovered in the Irdin Manha Formation of Inner Mongolia, China.[1]
References
[edit]- ↑ Fostowicz-Frelik, Łucja; López-Torres, Sergi; Li, Qian (2 June 2021). "Tarsal morphology of ischyromyid rodents from the middle Eocene of China gives an insight into the group's diversity in Central Asia". Scientific Reports. 11 (1): 11543. Bibcode:2021NatSR..1111543F. doi:10.1038/s41598-021-90796-1. ISSN 2045-2322. PMC 8172891. PMID 34078948.