Nezumia is a genusofrattails. The generic name derives from the Japanese 鼠 (nezumi), meaning "mouse".[2]
Nezumia
Middle Miocene to Present[1] | |
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Nezumia cyrano | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Gadiformes |
Family: | Macrouridae |
Subfamily: | Macrourinae |
Genus: | Nezumia Jordan, 1904 |
Type species | |
Nezumia condylura Jordan & Gilbert, 1904 | |
Synonyms | |
Macruroplus Bleeker, 1874 |
There are currently 53 recognized species in this genus: