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Tamiops minor

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Tamiops minor
Temporal range: Neogene
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Sciuridae
Genus: Tamiops
Species:
T. minor
Binomial name
Tamiops minor
Qiu & Li, 2016

Tamiops minor is an extinct species of squirrel in the genus Tamiops that lived during the Neogene period.

Distribution

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Tamiops minor is known from fossils unearthed in Inner Mongolia, China.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Z.-D. Qiu; Q. Li (2016). "Neogene rodents from central Nei Mongol, China". Palaeontologia Sinica. 198, New Series C30: 1–684. ISBN 978-7030491459.