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| Bursagnathus Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Placentalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Heteromyidae |
| Genus: | †Bursagnathus Korth & Samuels, 2015 |
| Species: | †B. aterosseus |
| Binomial name | |
| †Bursagnathus aterosseus Korth & Samuels, 2015 | |
Bursagnathus is an extinct genus of heteromyid rodent that lived during the Arikareean.
Distribution
[edit]Bursagnathus aterosseus is known from the John Day Formation of Oregon.[1]
References
[edit]- ↑ Korth, William W.; Samuels, Joshua X. (1 May 2015). "New Rodent Material from the John Day Formation (Arikareean, Middle Oligocene to Early Miocene) of Oregon". Annals of Carnegie Museum. 83 (1): 19–84. Bibcode:2015AnCM...83...19K. doi:10.2992/007.083.0102. ISSN 0097-4463. Retrieved 17 April 2025 – via BioOne Digital Library.
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