Nesomys Peters 1870 (mouse)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Nesomyidae

Parent taxon: Nesomyinae according to S. J. Steppan et al. 2004

Sister taxa: Brachytarsomys, Eliurus, Gymnuromys, Hypogeomys

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Andrahomana Cave (historical collections) (Quaternary of Madagascar)

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