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Extinct genus of rodents From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kahawamys is an extinct genus of thryonomyoid rodent which existed in Nsungwe Formation, Tanzania during the late Oligocene.[1] It was first named by Nancy J. Stevens, Patricia A. Holroyd, Eric M. Roberts, Patrick M. O'connor and Michael D. Gottfried in 2009 and the type species is Kahawamys mbeyaensis.[1]
This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (July 2024) |
Kahawamys Temporal range: | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Clade: | Ctenohystrica |
Superfamily: | Thryonomyoidea |
Family: | incertae sedis |
Genus: | †Kahawamys Stevens et al., 2009 |
Species: | †K. mbeyaensis |
Binomial name | |
†Kahawamys mbeyaensis Stevens et al., 2009 | |
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