Petromus Smith 1831 (rodent)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Petromuridae

Parent taxon: Petromuridae according to H. M. Sallam and E. R. Seiffert 2019

See also McKenna and Bell 1997

Sister taxa: Apodecter, Tufamys

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Swart Duinen (Quaternary of South Africa)

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