†Pseudopalaeocastor Martin 1987 (beaver)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Castoridae
Synonym: Nannasfiber Xu 1996
Parent taxon: Palaeocastorinae according to N. Rybczynski 2007
See also Korth 2002, Martin 1987, McKenna and Bell 1997 and Xu 1996
Sister taxa: Capacikala, Euhapsis, Fossorcastor, Palaeocastor
Subtaxa: Pseudopalaeocastor barbouri Pseudopalaeocastor osmagnus
Ecology: amphibious browser
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (1: Texas collection)
• Harrisonian of United States (3: Nebraska, Wyoming)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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