†Cordimus raton Zijlstra et al. 2014 (mouse)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Full reference: J. S. Zijlstra, D. A. McFarlane, L. W. Hoek Ostende and J. Lundberg. 2014. New rodents (Cricetidae) from the Neogene of Curaçao and Bonaire, Dutch Antilles. Palaeontology 57(5):895-908
Belongs to Cordimus according to J. S. Zijlstra et al. 2014
Sister taxa: Cordimus debuisonjei, Cordimus hooijeri
Type specimen: RGM 593170, a tooth (left m1). Its type locality is Paulocnus locality, which is in a Pliocene/Pleistocene terrestrial horizon in the Netherlands Antilles.
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of the Netherlands Antilles (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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