†Cynomyoides vatis Korth 1996 (squirrel)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Sciuridae
Full reference: W. W. Korth. 1996. A New Genus of Prairie Dog (Sciuridae, Rodentia) From the Miocene (Barstovian of Montana and Clarendonian of Nebraska) and the Classification of Nearctic Ground Squirrels (Marmotini). Transactions of the Nebraska Academy of Sciences 23:109-113
Belongs to Cynomyoides according to W. W. Korth 1996
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Its type locality is Bluejay Quarry, which is in a Clarendonian channel sandstone in the Ash Hollow Formation of Nebraska
Ecology: scansorial granivore-frugivore
Distribution: found only at Bluejay Quarry
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