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Prehistoric Giant Rodent Identified From Thai Fossil Teeth
Key Takeaways
- A new giant rodent species was identified from two fossil teeth in southern Thailand.
- The animal is estimated to have weighed about 30 kilograms and lived 33 million to 35 million years ago.
- The discovery adds evidence of early rodent diversity in Southeast Asia.
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DT Editorial Team··via phys.org