Perasciuravus is an extinct genus of sciuravid rodent that lived during the Bridgerian.

Perasciuravus
Temporal range: Early Eocene
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Infraclass: Placentalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Sciuravidae
Genus: Perasciuravus
Species:
P. mcintoshi
Binomial name
Perasciuravus mcintoshi
Korth, 2020

Distribution

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Perasciuravus mcintoshi is known from the Washakie Formation of Wyoming.[1]

References

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  1. Korth, William W. (31 July 2020). "A New Sciuravid Rodent (Mammalia) from the Early Eocene (Bridgerian) and the Sciuravid-Eomyid Transition". Annals of Carnegie Museum. 86 (2): 197. doi:10.2992/007.086.0204. ISSN 0097-4463. Retrieved 24 June 2025 via BioOne Digital Library.