Bursagnathus
Appearance
Bursagnathus Temporal range:
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Heteromyidae |
Genus: | †Bursagnathus |
Species: | †B. aterosseus
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Binomial name | |
†Bursagnathus aterosseus Korth & Samuels, 2015
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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. doi:10.2992/007.083.0102. ISSN 0097-4463. Retrieved 17 April 2025 – via BioOne Digital Library.