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Diatomyidae found
By godzilla
Posted in Discovery on 10 March 2006
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Carnegie Museum of Natural History : : Diatomyidae are rodents that lived during the middle Tertiary (34 – 11 million years ago) in southern Asia, central China, and Japan. They were rodents of medium size and highly characteristic molar teeth and jaw structure. Three known fossil genera- Fallomus, Diatomys, and Willmus- are recognized in the [...]