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Canariomys Crusafont-Pairo and Petter 1964
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Description
Canariomys Crusafont-Pairo and Petter, 1964. Mammalia, 28, Suppl.:607.
TYPE SPECIES: Canariomys bravoi Crusafont-Pairo and Petter, 1964 (fossil).
COMMENTS: Canariomys, along with Malpaisomys, represent the known murine fauna that was endemic to the Canary Islands, and is apparently now extinct (Boye et al., 1992; Hutterer et al., 1988; Lopez-Martinez and Lopez-Jurado, 1987).
Notes
Published as part of Guy G. Musser & Michael D. Carleton, 1993, Order Rodentia - Family Muridae, pp. 501-755 in Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London :Smithsonian Institution Press on page 582, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353098
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- Book chapter: 10.5281/zenodo.7353098 (DOI)
- Book chapter: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFE9FFD6FFF6FFBBFFF30B06FF93FFF3 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Crusafont-Pairo and Petter
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Rodentia
- Family
- Muridae
- Genus
- Canariomys
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Canariomys and, 1964 sec. Musser & Carleton, 1993
References
- Crusafont-Pairo, M., and F. Petter. 1964. Un murine geant fossile des Iles Canaries Canariomys bravoi gen. nov., sp. nov. (rongeurs, murides). Mammalia, Supplement, 28: 607 - 611.
- Boye, P., R. Hutterer, N. Lopez-Martinez, and J. Michaux. 1992. A reconstruction of the lava mouse (Malpaisomys insularis), an extinct rodent of the Canary Islands. Zeitschrift fur Saugetierkunde, 57: 29 - 38.
- Lopez-Martinez, N., and L. F. Lopez-Jurado. 1987. Un nuevo murido gigante del Cuaternario de Gran Canaria Canariomys tamarani nov. sp. (Rodentia, Mammalia). Donana, Publicacion Ocasional, 2: 1 - 66.