Tachyoryctoides radnai Daxner-Höck et al. 2015 (mouse)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Muridae

Full reference: G. Daxner-Höck, D. Badamgarav, and O. Maridet. 2015. Evolution of Tachyoryctoidinae (Rodentia, Mammalia): evidences of the Oligocene and Early Miocene of Mongolia. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, Serie A 117:161-195

Belongs to Tachyoryctoides according to G. Daxner-Höck et al. 2015

Sister taxa: Tachyoryctoides bayarmae, Tachyoryctoides engesseri, Tachyoryctoides glikmani, Tachyoryctoides intermedius, Tachyoryctoides obrutschewi, Tachyoryctoides pachygnatus, Tachyoryctoides padre, Tachyoryctoides tatalgolicus

Type specimen: NHMW 2013/0445/0001, a mandible. Its type locality is Taatsiin Gol, right side, section TGR-C/1+2, which is in an Oligocene terrestrial mudstone in the Hsanda Gol Formation of Mongolia.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore-insectivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of Mongolia (7 collections)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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