Kabirmys Sallam et al. 2010 (rodent)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Nementchamyidae

Full reference: H. M. Sallam, E. R. Seiffert, E. L. Simons and C. Brindley. 2010. A large-bodied anomaluroid rodent from the earliest late Eocene of Egypt: phylogenetic and biogeographic implications. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30(5):1579-1593

Parent taxon: Nementchamyidae according to S. M. Jackson and R. W. Thorington 2012

See also Sallam et al. 2010

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Kabirmys prius Kabirmys qarunensis

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Type: Kabirmys qarunensis

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Egypt (1 collection), Libya (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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