Pseudocricetodon montalbanensis Thaler 1969 (mouse)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae

Full reference: L. Thaler. 1969. Rongeurs nouveaux de l'Oligocène Moyen d'Espagne. Palaeovertebrata 2:191-207

Belongs to Pseudocricetodon according to L. Thaler 1969

Sister taxa: Pseudocricetodon adroveri, Pseudocricetodon heissigi, Pseudocricetodon incertus, Pseudocricetodon moguntiacus, Pseudocricetodon montalbensis, Pseudocricetodon nawabi, Pseudocricetodon philippi, Pseudocricetodon simplex, Pseudocricetodon thaleri, Allocricetodon cornelii

Type specimen: MLBS 505, a tooth. Its type locality is Montalbán 1D, which is in an Oligocene terrestrial horizon in Spain.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of the Czech Republic (1 collection), France (7), Serbia and Montenegro (4), Spain (2), Switzerland (2)

• Eocene to Oligocene of Turkey (1)

Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence

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