Brotomys

Brotomys is an extinct genus of rodent in the family Echimyidae.[1] It contains the following species:

Brotomys
Temporal range: Pleistocene - Holocene
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Echimyidae
Subfamily: Heteropsomyinae
Genus: Brotomys
Miller, 1916
Species

Brotomys contractus
Brotomys voratus

References

  1. Woods, C.A.; Kilpatrick, C.W. (2005). "Infraorder Hystricognathi". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 1538–1600. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.


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