Perimys

Perimys; Temporal range: Early-Late Miocene (Colhuehuapian-Huayquerian) ; ~
	Left m1 and m2 of Perimys sp.
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	†Neoepiblemidae
Genus:	†Perimys; Ameghino, 1887
Type species
	†Perimys erutus; Ameghino, 1887
Species
	P. ameghinoi Scott 1905; P. dissimilis Ameghino 1902; P. erutus Ameghino 1887; P. impactus Ameghino 1894; P. incavatus Ameghino 1902; P. incurvus Ameghino 1902; P. intermedius Kramarz 2002; P. oemulus Ameghino 1894; P. onustus Ameghino 1887; P. pacificus Ameghino 1894; P. perpinguis Ameghino 1891; P. planaris Ameghino 1891; P. puellus Ameghino 1891; P. pueraster Ameghino 1891; P. scalabrinianus Ameghino 1889; P. transversus Ameghino 1902;
Synonyms
	Sphodromys Ameghino 1887

Perimys is an extinct genus of neoepiblemid rodent that lived from the Early to Late Miocene in what is now South America. Fossils have been found in the Cerro Bandera, Cerro Boleadoras, Ituzaingó, Santa Cruz, and Sarmiento Formations of Argentina, and the Galera, Santa Cruz and Río Frías Formations of Chile.

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Perimys Temporal range: Early-Late Miocene (Colhuehuapian-Huayquerian) ~

Left m1 and m2 of Perimys sp.
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	†Neoepiblemidae
Genus:	†Perimys Ameghino, 1887
Type species
†Perimys erutus Ameghino, 1887
Species
P. ameghinoi Scott 1905 P. dissimilis Ameghino 1902 P. erutus Ameghino 1887 P. impactus Ameghino 1894 P. incavatus Ameghino 1902 P. incurvus Ameghino 1902 P. intermedius Kramarz 2002 P. oemulus Ameghino 1894 P. onustus Ameghino 1887 P. pacificus Ameghino 1894 P. perpinguis Ameghino 1891 P. planaris Ameghino 1891 P. puellus Ameghino 1891 P. pueraster Ameghino 1891 P. scalabrinianus Ameghino 1889 P. transversus Ameghino 1902
Synonyms
Sphodromys Ameghino 1887