Coryphomys buehleri
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Name (Latin)
Coryphomys buehleri
Other forms of name
Buhler's coryphomys
See Also From tracing topical name
Coryphomys
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q311365
Library of congress:
sh2012001778
Sources of Information
- Work cat.: Aplin, K.P. Quaternary murid rodents of Timor part 1: new material of Coryphomys buehleri Schaub, 1937, and description of a second species of the genus, 2010.
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System database, 23 Apr. 2012(Coryphomys buehleri, Schaub, 1937; Taxonomic status: Valid)
- Wikipedia, 23 Apr. 2012:under Buhler's Coryphomys (Buhler's Coryphomys, Coryphomys buehleri, is an extinct species of giant rat; it is known only from sub-fossil fragments that were found on Timor Island, Indonesia)
Wikipedia description:
Buhler's coryphomys (Coryphomys buehleri) is an extinct species of giant rat. It is known only from sub-fossil fragments that were found on Timor Island, Indonesia. It is related to the murines of New Guinea. Only subfossil fragments have been found to this day and were found in limestone caves in Indonesian West Timor. There is no precise information regarding the time of extinction or the cause of extinction.
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