Rhizospalax Explained

Rhizospalax is a genus of extinct rodent from Europe thought to be distantly related to modern beavers. It is the only member of the family Rhizospalacidae.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Hugueney . Marguerite . Mein . Pierre . A comment on the earliest spalacinae (rodentia, Muroidea) . Journal of Mammalian Evolution . 1 September 1993 . 1 . 3 . 215–223 . 10.1007/BF01024708 . en . 1573-7055.

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