Cricetodon (Hispanomys) bijugatus Mein and Freudenthal 1971 (mouse)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae

Full reference: P. Mein and M. Freudenthal. 1971. Une nouvelle classification des Cricetidae (Mammalia, Rodentia) du Tertiair de l'Europe. Scripta Geologica 2:1-37

Belongs to Cricetodon (Hispanomys) according to P. Mein and M. Freudenthal 1971

Sister taxa: Cricetodon (Hispanomys) aragonensis, Cricetodon (Hispanomys) decedens, Cricetodon (Hispanomys) lusitanicus, Cricetodon (Hispanomys) nombrevillae, Hispanomys adroveri, Hispanomys daamsi, Hispanomys dispectus, Hispanomys freudenthali, Hispanomys peralensis, Hispanomys thaleri

Type specimen: FSL 65479, a tooth (m1 inf. sin.). Its type locality is La Grive L3, which is in a MN 7 + 8 fissure fill /limestone in France.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at La Grive L3

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