Telicomys
Telicomys is an extinct genus of rodent from Brazil, South America. With a length of more than 2 metres (6 ft 7 in) in T. gigantissimus, it contains two or three of the largest rodents that ever lived, along with Phoberomys, Josephoartigasia, and the giant beaver. It is part of the same South American radiation of rodents as both Phoberomys and the modern capybara, which is the largest living rodent, reaching lengths of up to 1.35 m (4 ft 5 in). The closest living relative to Telicomys is the pacarana.Its name derives from Greek τηλικος + μυς = "a mouse [= rodent] of such a size".
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Telicomys
Telicomys is an extinct genus of rodent from Brazil, South America. With a length of more than 2 metres (6 ft 7 in) in T. gigantissimus, it contains two or three of the largest rodents that ever lived, along with Phoberomys, Josephoartigasia, and the giant beaver. It is part of the same South American radiation of rodents as both Phoberomys and the modern capybara, which is the largest living rodent, reaching lengths of up to 1.35 m (4 ft 5 in). The closest living relative to Telicomys is the pacarana.Its name derives from Greek τηλικος + μυς = "a mouse [= rodent] of such a size".
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Il telicomio (gen. Telicomys) ...... stati rinvenuti in Sudamerica.
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Telicomys is an extinct genus ...... se [= rodent] of such a size".
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Telicomys is een uitgestorven ...... ioceen tot het Vroeg-Plioceen.
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Telicomys – rodzaj wymarłego s ...... to o wiele mniejsza pakarana.
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Kraglievich, 1926
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Telicomys amazonensis
Telicomys giganteus
Telicomys gigantissimus
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Il telicomio (gen. Telicomys) ...... stati rinvenuti in Sudamerica.
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Telicomys is an extinct genus ...... se [= rodent] of such a size".
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Telicomys is een uitgestorven ...... ioceen tot het Vroeg-Plioceen.
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Telicomys – rodzaj wymarłego s ...... to o wiele mniejsza pakarana.
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Telicomys
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Telicomys
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