†Ardynomys occidentalis Burke 1936 (rodent)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Cylindrodontidae
Full reference: J. J. Burke. 1936. Ardynomys and Desmatolagus in the North American Oligocene. Annals of Carnegie Museum 25:133-154
Belongs to Ardynomys according to J. J. Burke 1936
Sister taxa: Ardynomys chihi, Ardynomys glambus, Ardynomys olseni, Ardynomys saskatchewaensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is McCarty's Mountain, which is in a Chadronian wet floodplain tuff in the Chadron Formation of Montana
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (4: Montana, Texas collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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