Sicista primus
| Sicista primus Temporal range:
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Sminthidae |
| Genus: | Sicista |
| Species: | †S. primus
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| Binomial name | |
| †Sicista primus Kimura, 2011
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Sicista primus is an extinct species of rodent in the genus Sicista that lived during the Burdigalian stage of the Miocene Epoch.
Distribution
Sicista primus fossils are known from the Gashunyinadege fossil site in central Inner Mongolia.[1]
References
- ^ Kimura, Yuri (January 2011). "The earliest record of birch mice from the Early Miocene Nei Mongol, China". Naturwissenschaften. 98 (1): 87–95. Bibcode:2011NW.....98...87K. doi:10.1007/s00114-010-0744-1. ISSN 0028-1042. PMID 21113569. Retrieved 21 February 2025 – via Springer Nature Link.