Aulolithomys vexilliames Korth and Emry 1997 (rodent)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Eomyidae

Full reference: W. W. Korth and R. J. Emry. 1997. A new species of Aulolithomys (Rodentia, Eomyidae) from the Chadronian (late Eocene) of Wyoming. Paludicola 1(3):112-116

Belongs to Aulolithomys according to W. W. Korth et al. 2022

See also Korth and Emry 1997

Sister taxon: Aulolithomys bounites

Type specimen: Its type locality is Flagstaff Rim IV, which is in a Chadronian terrestrial horizon in the White River Formation of Wyoming

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Eocene to Oligocene of United States (1: Nebraska collection)

• Eocene of United States (3: Wyoming)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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