Pozomys
| Pozomys Temporal range:
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Genus: | †Pozomys |
| Species: | †P. ucayaliensis
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| Binomial name | |
| †Pozomys ucayaliensis Boivin et. al., 2017
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Pozomys is an extinct genus of caviomorph that lived during the Bartonian stage of the Eocene epoch.
Distribution
[edit]Pozomys ucayaliensis is known from the Pozo Formation of Peru.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Boivin, M.; Marivaux, L.; Orliac, Mj; Pujos, F.; Salas-Gismondi, R.; Tejada-Lara, Jv; Antoine, P. (April 2017). "Late middle Eocene caviomorph rodents from Contamana, Peruvian Amazonia". Palaeontologia Electronica. doi:10.26879/742. ISSN 1094-8074. Retrieved 26 June 2025 – via Palaeontologia Electronica.