Vetusspalax progressus de Bruijn et al. 2013 (blind mole)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Muridae

Full reference: H. de Bruijn, Z. Marković, and W. Wessels. 2013. Late Oligocene rodents from Banovići (Bosnia and Herzegovina). Palaeodiversity 6:63-105

Belongs to Vetusspalax according to H. de Bruijn et al. 2013

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: BAN181, a tooth. Its type locality is Turija open-pit mine, which is in a MP 30 terrestrial claystone in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore-insectivore

Distribution: found only at Turija open-pit mine

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