Mammalia - Rodentia - Gliridae
Full reference: H. de Bruijn. 1998. Vertebrates from the Early Miocene lignite deposits of the opencast mine Oberdorf (Western Styrian Basin, Austria): 6. Rodentia 1 (Mammalia). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, Serie A: Mineralogie, Petrologie, Geologie, Paläontologie, Archäozoologie, Anthropologie, Prähistorie 99:99-137
Belongs to Seorsumuscardinus according to H. de Bruijn 1998
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: NHMW 1997z0201/0002/1, a tooth (M1 sin.). Its type locality is Oberdorf lignite mine, horizon O4, which is in a MN 4 mire/swamp claystone in Austria.
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Austria (2 collections), Greece (1), Serbia and Montenegro (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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