Baranomyinae Explained

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]

Genera

• Anatolomys Schaub, 1934^{[2] [3]}
• Baranomys Kormos, 1933^{[2] [3]}
• Microtodon Miller, 1928^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Anatolomys Schaub, 1934. gbif.org.
2. 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).
3. M. C. McKenna, S. K. Bell: Classification of mammals – above the species level. New York City: Columbia University Press, 1997, p. xii-631.