Английская Википедия:Hypogeomys

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Hypogeomys is a genus of rodents in the family Nesomyidae, found in Madagascar. There is one extant species, the Malagasy giant rat (Hypogeomys antimena), currently an endangered species with a restricted range. There is also another species known from subfossils from a few thousand years ago, Hypogeomys australis. H. antinema measures Шаблон:Convert, making it the largest rodent in Madagascar, while H. australis seems to have been slightly larger.[1]

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  1. Goodman, S.M. and Rakotondravony, D. 1996. The Holocene distribution of Hypogeomys (Rodentia: Muridae: Nesomyinae) on Madagascar. Шаблон:Webarchive Biogéographie de Madagascar 1996:283–293.