Mylagaulus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Mylagaulidae
Genus: Mylagaulus
Cope, 1878
Type species
Mylagaulus sesquipedalis
Cope, 1878
Restoration of Mylagaulus (lower left) and other animals of the Mascall assemblage

Mylagaulus is an extinct genus of rodents in the family Mylagaulidae. Mylagaulus lived in the Americas during the middle to late Miocene.[1] The genus contains the following species:[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Mylagaulus". Fossilworks. Retrieved 18 April 2021 from the Paleobiology Database.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  2. Nicholas J. Czaplewski (2012). "A Mylagaulus (Mammalia, Rodentia) with nasal horns from the Miocene (Clarendonian) of western Oklahoma". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 32 (1): 139–150. doi:10.1080/02724634.2012.620677.
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