†Manitsha Simpson 1941 (rodent)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Ischyromyidae
Full reference: G. G. Simpson. 1941. A giant rodent from the Oligocene. Science 93:474-475
Parent taxon: Manitshini according to R. H. Dunn and D. T. Rasmussen 2007
See also McKenna and Bell 1997, Simpson 1941 and Simpson 1941
Sister taxa: Plesiarctomys, Pseudotomus
Subtaxa: Manitsha tanka
Type: Manitsha tanka
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: found only at Manitsha Site (Oligocene of South Dakota)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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