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Isostylomys

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Extinct genus of rodents

Isostylomys
Temporal range: Huayquerian
~9.0–6.8 Ma PreꞒ O S D C P T J K Pg N
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Dinomyidae
Genus: Isostylomys
Kraglievich, 1926
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Isostylomys is an extinct genus of dinomyid rodent from the Huayquerian. Fossils have been found at the Ituzaingó Formation in Argentina and Camacho Formation in Uruguay.

References

  1. Rinderknecht, A.; Bostelmann, E.; Ubilla, M. (2018). "Making a giant rodent: cranial anatomy and ontogenetic development in the genus Isostylomys (Mammalia, Hystricognathi, Dinomyidae)". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. 16 (3): 245–261. Bibcode:2018JSPal..16..245R. doi:10.1080/14772019.2017.1285360. Retrieved 2023-11-25.
  2. Isostylomys at Fossilworks.org

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