Patriarchamys batesi Harrison 2006 (rodent)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Ischyromyidae

Full reference: D. L. Harrison. 2006. A new genus and species of ‘paramyid’ rodent (Rodentia: Ischyromyidae) from the Creechbarrow Limestone Formation (late Middle Eocene) of Dorset, England. Cainozoic Research 4(1-2):51-60

Belongs to Patriarchamys according to D. L. Harrison 2006

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: HZM 1.34326, a tooth (isolated right M1-2)

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Creechbarrow Hill (Eocene of the United Kingdom)

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