Dendromus Smith 1829 (African climbing mice)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Nesomyidae
Parent taxon: Dendromurinae according to S. J. Steppan et al. 2004
See also McKenna and Bell 1997
Sister taxon: Malacothrix
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Kenya (2 collections), South Africa (4), Tanzania (2), Zambia (1)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of South Africa (2)
• Pliocene of South Africa (3), Tanzania (3)
• Miocene to Pliocene of South Africa (1)
• Miocene of Spain (1)
Total: 19 collections including 21 occurrences
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