Dinomyidae

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Dinomyidae
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf mammal family
gptkbp:commonName dinomyids
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Peters
gptkbp:describedYear 1873
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:extantSpecies gptkb:Dinomys_branickii
gptkbp:extinct gptkb:Eumegamys
gptkb:Josephoartigasia_monesi
gptkb:Makaracetus
gptkb:Phoberomys_pattersoni
gptkb:Telicomys
gptkbp:fossilRange Miocene to Recent
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dinomyidae
gptkbp:livingMember gptkb:Pacarana
gptkbp:notableFor includes largest known rodents
gptkbp:order gptkb:Rodentia
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Dinomyidae
gptkbp:subfamily gptkb:Hystricognathi
gptkbp:superfamily gptkb:Cavioidea
gptkbp:taxonRank gptkb:family
gptkbp:typeSpecies gptkb:Dinomys
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rodentia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4