Extrarius orhuni Erten 2017 (mouse)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Muridae

Full reference: H. Erten. 2017. A new genus and species of Muridae (Rodentia) from the Quaternary deposits of the Denizli Basin, South-western Turkey. Palaeontologia Electronica 20(1.12A):1-7

Belongs to Extrarius according to H. Erten 2017

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: GOP-5001, a tooth (left M1). Its type locality is Gökpınar, which is in a Quaternary terrestrial sandstone in the Tosunlar Formation of Turkmenistan.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore-insectivore

Distribution: found only at Gökpınar

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