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Prehistoric Fat Rat.(8 million-year-old rodent Phoberomys pattersoni)(Brief Article)
The most pampered of guinea pigs, raised on the finest pet food, might, with a bit of luck, grow to more than a kilogram. That makes even more remarkable the massive proportions of Goya, a prehistoric guinea-pig cousin whose skeleton was recently uncovered in South America by paleontologists from the University of Tubingen in Germany, the Francisco de Miranda National Experimental University in Venezuela and UCLA. The researchers estimate that Goya, the first known specimen of the 8 million-year-old rodent Phoberomys pattersoni, would have tipped the scales at 700 kilograms and ...
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