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Inopinatia

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Inopinatia
Temporal range: Early Oligocene
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Diatomyidae
Genus: Inopinatia
Species:
I. balkanica
Binomial name
Inopinatia balkanica
Marković et. al., 2017

Inopinatia is an extinct genus of diatomyid that lived during the Rupelian stage of the Oligocene epoch.

Distribution

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Inopinatia balkanica is [known from Serbia.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Marković, Zoran; Wessels, Wilma; van de Weerd, Andrew A.; de Bruijn, Hans (23 November 2017). "On a new diatomyid (Rodentia, Mammalia) from the Paleogene of south-east Serbia, the first record of the family in Europe". Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments. 98 (3): 459–469. doi:10.1007/s12549-017-0301-4. ISSN 1867-1594. PMC 6417379. PMID 30956714. Retrieved 26 June 2025 – via Springer Nature Link.