Allosminthus uniconjugatus Tong 1997 (rodent)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Dipodidae

Alternative combination: Banyuesminthus uniconjugatus

Full reference: Y. Tong. 1997. Middle Eocene Small Mammals from Liguanqiao Basin of Henan Province and Yuanqu Basin of Shanxi Province, Central China. Palaeontologica Sinica, New Series C 26:1-256

Belongs to Allosminthus according to B.-Y. Wang 2008

Sister taxa: Allosminthus diconjugatus, Allosminthus ernos, Allosminthus khandae, Allosminthus majusculus

Type specimen: IVPP V10298, a tooth

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore-insectivore

Distribution: found only at Lok. 7, Shang-Ho, Jen-Tsun, Mien-Chih-Hsien, Yuanqu basin (Eocene of China)

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