†Brachyscirtetes Schaub 1934 (rodent)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Dipodidae
Parent taxon: Dipodidae according to Schaub 1934
See also Li 2016
Sister taxa: Alactaga, Allactaga, Allosminthus, Bohlinosminthus, Dipus, Heosminthus, Jaculus, Litodonomys, Lophocricetinae, Lophocricetus, Onjosminthus, Paralactaga, Parasminthus, Proalactaga, Protalactaga, Pygeretmus, Salpingotus, Sinosminthus, Sinozapus, Sminthoides, Stylodipus
Subtaxa: Brachyscirtetes robustus Brachyscirtetes tomidai Brachyscirtetes wimani
Type: Alactaga wimani
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore-insectivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of China (1 collection)
• Eocene of China (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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