# Tsaganomys

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{{Short description|Extinct genus of rodents}}
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| image = Tsaganomys IVPP.jpg
| image_caption = Fossil skull and jaws (IVPP V11390) of ''T. altaicus'', [Paleozoological Museum of China](/source/Paleozoological_Museum_of_China)
| fossil_range = [Early Oligocene](/source/Early_Oligocene) to ?[Early Miocene](/source/Early_Miocene)
| genus = Tsaganomys
| parent_authority = [Matthew](/source/William_Diller_Matthew) & [Granger](/source/Walter_W._Granger), 1923
| species = altaicus
| authority = [Matthew](/source/William_Diller_Matthew) & [Granger](/source/Walter_W._Granger), 1923
}}

'''''Tsaganomys altaicus''''' is an [extinct](/source/extinct) species of [rodent](/source/rodent) from [Asia](/source/Asia), and the only species in the genus '''''Tsaganomys'''''.<ref name=Wang01>{{cite journal | author = Wang, B. | year = 2001 | title = On Tsaganomyidae (Rodentia, Mammalia) of Asia | journal = American Museum Novitates | issue = 3317 | pages = 1–50 | hdl = 2246/2933 | doi = 10.1206/0003-0082(2001)317<0001:OTRMOA>2.0.CO;2| s2cid = 59323419 | url = https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/293510 }}</ref>
left|thumb|183x183px|Skull reconstruction
Junior synonyms and likely junior synonyms: <ref>[http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.832.2869&rep=rep1&type=pdf Cranial Anatomy and Phylogenetic Position of Tsaganomys altaicus (Mammalia: Rodentia) from the Hsanda Gol Formation (Oligocene), Mongolia], ''American Museum Novitates'', Number 3156, December 29, 1995</ref>
*Cyclomylus lohensis
*Cyclomylus minutus
*Sepulkomys eboretus
*Beatomus bisus
*Pseudotsaganomys mongolicus
*Pseudotsaganomys turgaicus

==References==
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Category:Hystricomorpha
Category:Oligocene rodents
Category:Oligocene mammals of Asia
Category:Monotypic prehistoric rodent genera

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