Parotomys Temporal range: Middle - Recent |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Subfamily: | Murinae |
Tribe: | Otomyini |
Genus: |
Parotomys Thomas, 1918 |
Species | |
Parotomys brantsii
Parotomys littledalei
Parotomys is a small genus of rodent in the family Muridae. Member species are found in the African countries of Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa. It contains the following two species: