†Sewelleladon Shotwell 1958 (mountain beaver)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Aplodontidae
Full reference: J. A. Shotwell. 1958. Evolution and Biogeography of the Aplodontid and Mylagaulid Rodents. Evolution 12
Parent taxon: Aplodontidae according to J. A. Shotwell 1958
Sister taxa: Altasciurus, Ameniscomys, Ansomyinae, Aplodontia, Brachygaulus, Dakotallomys, Leptoromys, Liodontia, Lophallomys, Meniscomyinae, Niglarodon, Ninamys, Oligopetes, Paracitellus, Plesispermophilus, Prosciurinae, Prosciurus, Pseudaplodon, Sciurodon, Tardontia, Trigonomys
Subtaxa: Sewelleladon predontia
Type: Sewelleladon predontia
Ecology: fossorial herbivore
Distribution: found only at Rose Creek Member ( of Oregon)
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