Mammalia - Rodentia - Eutypomyidae
Full reference: W. W. Korth. 2000. A new species of Eutypomys Matthew (Rodentia, Eutypomyidae) from the Orellan (Oligocene) and reevaluation of “Eutypomys” magnus Wood. Paludicola 2(4):273-278
Belongs to Eutypomys according to W. W. Korth et al. 2022
See also Korth 2000
Sister taxa: Eutypomys acares, Eutypomys inexpectatus, Eutypomys montanensis, Eutypomys obliquidens, Eutypomys parvus, Eutypomys thomsoni
Type specimen: Its type locality is Little Badlands (Brule Zone A), which is in an Orellan terrestrial horizon in North Dakota
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of United States (1: North Dakota collection)
• Eocene to Oligocene of United States (1: Nebraska)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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