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    The Tenerife giant rat (Canariomys bravoi) is an extinct species of rodent endemic to the island of Tenerife, the largest of the Canary Islands, Spain...
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    currently recognized, the Tenerife giant rat, (Canariomys bravoi), and the Gran Canaria giant rat (Canariomys tamarani). Both species lived in between the...
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    Another giant rat of the Canary Islands was the Tenerife giant rat, Canariomys bravoi. It is believed that the arrival of humans and the introduction of...
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  • species, genus Coryphomys Tenerife giant rat, an extinct species, Canariomys bravoi Fossorial giant rat, Kunsia fronto The Giant Rat of Sumatra, a giant...
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    fossils of the "Canarian megafauna". Bones of Gallotia goliath and Canariomys bravoi, an extinct giant lizard and rat, respectively, have been discovered...
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    burchardi and C. vulcanica), and Tenerife and Gran Canaria giant rats (Canariomys bravoi and C. tamarani), among others. Extinct birds known only from Pleistocene...
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    Among these species, the best known in Tenerife were: The giant rat (Canariomys bravoi): Fossils mostly dating from the Pliocene and Pleistocene. Its skull...
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    mammals exhibiting insular gigantism; one example is believed to be Canariomys bravoi, the extinct giant rat of Tenerife. Pliny the Elder, a Roman author...
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    Tenerife giant rat Canariomys bravoi Tenerife Extinct (Late Pleistocene) African rufous-nosed rats Gran Canaria giant rat Canariomys tamarani Gran Canaria...
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    division Genus †Canariomys - Canary Islands giant rats (Pleistocene to Holocene of the Canary Islands) †Tenerife giant rat, Canariomys bravoi †Gran Canaria...
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    Galván, B., & Navarro, J. F. (2014). Reappraisal of the extinction of Canariomys bravoi, the giant rat from Tenerife (Canary Islands). Quaternary Science...
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  • N. (1991). Presencia de la rata gigante extinguida de Gran Canaria (Canariomys tamarani) en una cueva de habitación aborigen. Rando, J.C. et al. (2013)...
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  • "Description of the Type Specimen of the Extinct Tenerife Giant Rat (Canariomys bravoi)". Journal of Mammalian Evolution. 29 (3): 645–661. doi:10.1007/s10914-021-09594-1...
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    giant lizard of Tenerife (Gallotia goliath), the Tenerife Giant Rat (Canariomys bravoi), the Tenerife giant tortoise (Geochelone burchardi), megalodon shark...
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  • habitat and timing and cause of extinction of the Tenerife giant rat (Canariomys bravoi) is published by Crowley et al. (2019). Three molar fossils of the...
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  • Suborder: Myomorpha Family: Muridae (mice and rats) Genus: Canariomys Tenerife giant rat, C. bravoi EX Gran Canaria giant rat, C. tamarani EX Genus: Malpaisomys...
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