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Dinomyidae

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
FAMILY
Published in
Monatsb. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin p.552

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Rodentia
family
Dinomyidae

Name

Homonyms
Dinomyidae
Common names
Dinomyidae in English
Dinomyidés in French
Giant Rats in language.
PACARANA in English
Pacarana's in Dutch
Pacaranas in English
Pakaranafamilien in Norwegian Bokmål
Pakaranagiller in Turkish
Pakaranen in German
Pakaránafélék in Hungarian
pacarana in English
pacarana in English
pacarana in English
pakaranat in Finnish
pakaranovití in Czech
pakaranowate in Polish
Пакарана йишвлӓ in language.
Пакарановые in Russian
パカラナ科 in Japanese
花背豚鼠科 in Chinese

Bibliographic References

  1. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
  2. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
  3. D'Elía, Guillermo, Pierre-Henri Fabre, and Enrique P. Lessa, 2019: Rodent systematics in an age of discovery: recent advances and prospects. Journal of Mammalogy, vol. 100, no. 3. 852-871.
  4. McKenna, Malcolm C., and Susan K. Bell, 1997: null. Classification of mammals above the species level. 631.
  5. Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.
  6. Rasia, L. L.; Montalvo, C. I.; Sostillo, R.; Kerber, L.; Tomassini, R. L. (2024). Dinomyid (Rodentia, Caviomorpha) diversity from the Late Miocene (Chasicoan Stage/Age) Cerro Azul Formation at the classical Arroyo Chasicó locality (Argentina). <em>Historical Biology.</em> Online first 28 Aug 2024.
  7. Ruggiero, M. A. (2014). Families of All Living Organisms, Version 2.0.a.15, (4/26/14). Expert Solutions International, LLC, Reston, VA. 420 pp.
  8. Ruggiero, M. A. (2014). Families of All Living Organisms, Version 2.0.a.15, (4/26/14). Expert Solutions International, LLC, Reston, VA. 420 pp.
  9. Wilson, Don E., T. E. Lacher Jr., and R. A. Mittermeier, eds., 2016: null. Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 6: Lagomorphs and Rodents I. 987.
  10. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
  11. Woods, Charles A., and C. William Kilpatrick / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: Infraorder Hystricognathi Brandt, 1855. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vol. 2. 1538-1600.
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