Mikrotia is an extinct rodent belonging to the Muridae. It lived during the upper Miocene (about 11.63 - 5 million years ago) and its fossil remains have...
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paleokarst fissures across Monte Gargano. The Gargano Island fauna is known as Mikrotia fauna after an endemic rodent genus of the area. Initially named Microtia...
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of Apricena in Gargano, Italy. These deposits are part of the Miocene Mikrotia faunal assemblage (named after an abundant murid rodent), which has been...
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Mastomys Maxomys Melasmothrix Melomys Mesembriomys Microhydromys Micromys †Mikrotia Millardia Mirzamys Montemys Muriculus Musseromys Mus Mylomys Myomyscus...
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paleokarst originated. The fauna from the paleokarst fillings is known as Mikrotia fauna after the endemic murid of the region (initially named "Microtia"...
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Islands Vulnerable Common vole and other meadow voles Gargano giant voles Mikrotia magna M. maiuscula M. parva Gargano Island Extinct (Early Pliocene) St...
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Early Pliocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓ G. freudenthali feeding on a Mikrotia sp. Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum:...
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which probably also occurred elsewhere. In addition, the smaller rodents (Mikrotia spp. and Apodemus gorafensis mice and a Cricetus hamster) might have been...
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D'Elía (2018). A study on the body mass and evolution of the Miocene rodent Mikrotia from Italy is published by Moncunill-Solé, Jordana & Köhler (2018). A study...
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