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Coryphomys logo #10101) Extinct mammal of Asia 2) Extinct rodent
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Coryphomys

Coryphomys logo #21000 Coryphomys is an extinct genus of rats, known from sub-fossils found on Timor. Species include Coryphomys buhleri and Coryphomys musseri. Archaeological research on East Timor has revealed the bones of rats weighting up to 6 kilograms = 13.2 pounds when adult. They seem to have died out between 1000 and 2000 years ago, perhaps due to large-scale f...
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