Sciuroides Major 1873 (rodent)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Pseudosciuridae

Parent taxon: Pseudosciuridae according to P. Peláez-Campomanes 1996

See also Hooker 1986 and McKenna and Bell 1997

Sister taxa: Adelomyinae, Protadelomys, Pseudosciurus, Tarnomys, Treposciurus

Subtaxa: Sciuroides ehrensteinensis Sciuroides fraasi Sciuroides quercyi Sciuroides rissonei Sciuroides romani Sciuroides russelli Sciuroides siderolithicus

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of France (7 collections), Spain (1), Switzerland (2), the United Kingdom (5)

Total: 15 collections each including a single occurrence

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