Buhler's coryphomys

Coryphomys buehleri ​​is an extinct rodent species from the group of Altweltmäuse ( Murinae ).

From this rodent only subfossil fragments are known to date, which were discovered in limestone caves in Indonesian West Timor. It was a great representative of Altweltmäuse with an eye-catching pattern on the molars. It was closely florensis with the also extinct species Spelaeomys who lived on Flores, related.

About the time or the causes of extinction of Coryphomys buehleri ​​there is no precise information.

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