Petromuridae
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petromuridae-249-8676412
title:
Petromuridae
text:
Petromuridae is a family of hystricognath rodents that contains the dassie rat (Petromus typicus) of southwestern Africa, the only extant member of this group. The genus Petromus contains a couple of extinct species, and additionally there are fossil genera formerly of the family Thryonomyidae that were found to belong to this family instead; Apodecter, Tufamys and two species of Paraphiomys which have yet to be placed in their own genus.
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encyclopedia
description:
Family of rodents
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petromuridae
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date modified:
2023-01-04T10:50:42Z
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{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/28/Dassie_Rat%2C_crop.jpg","width":1454,"height":1114}
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