Baranomyinae is an extinct subfamily of rodent from the Cricetidae, that inhabited Asia,[1] Europe, North America in Pliocene epoch.[2][3] It was first described by Miklós Kretzoi in 1955.[2]
| Baranomyinae | |
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| Fossils of Baranomys longidens. | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Cricetidae |
| Subfamily: | †Baranomyinae Kretzoi, 1955 |
Genera
edit- Anatolomys Schaub, 1934[2][3]
- Baranomys Kormos, 1933[2][3]
- Microtodon Miller, 1928[3]
References
edit- ^ "Anatolomys Schaub, 1934". gbif.org.
- ^ a b c d Florian Heller: Die Wühlmäuse (Mammalia, Rodentia, Arvicolidae) des Ältest- und Altpleistozäns Europas: Eine übersieht über die bisher bekannten Gattungen und Arten. In: Quartär – International Yearbook for Ice Age and Stone Age Research. 1, 1968. Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (in German).
- ^ a b c d M. C. McKenna, S. K. Bell: Classification of mammals – above the species level. New York City: Columbia University Press, 1997, p. xii-631.