†Brachyrhizomys Teilhard de Jardin 1942 (mouse)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Spalacidae
Parent taxon: Rhizomyidae according to M. C. McKenna and S. K. Bell 1997
Sister taxa: Cannomys, Pararhizomys, Prokanisamys, Rhizomyoides, Rhizomys, Tachyoryctini
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of China (1 collection)
• Pliocene of India (1)
• Miocene of China (8)
Total: 10 collections including 15 occurrences
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