†Baiomys aquilonius Zakrzewski 1969 (pygmy mouse)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Full reference: R. J. Zakrzewski. 1969. The Rodents from the Hagerman Local Fauna, Upper Pliocene of Idaho. Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 23(1):1-36
Belongs to Baiomys according to B. Kurten and E. Anderson 1980
See also Zakrzewski 1969
Sister taxa: Baiomys kolbi, Baiomys mowi, Baiomys rexroadensis, Baiomys rexroadi
Type specimen: Its type locality is Hagerman (USGS 19216), which is in a Blancan terrestrial horizon in Idaho
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Blancan of United States (3: Idaho collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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