†Florentiamys kingi Wahlert 1983 (rodent)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Florentiamyidae
Full reference: J. H. Wahlert. 1983. Relationships of the Florentiamyidae (Rodentia, Geomyoidea) based on cranial and dental morphology. American Museum Novitates 2769:1-23
Belongs to Florentiamys according to W. W. Korth 2008
See also Korth 1992 and Wahlert 1983
Sister taxa: Florentiamys agnewi, Florentiamys kinseyi, Florentiamys loomisi, Florentiamys tiptoni
Type specimen: Its type locality is Willow Creek, which is in an Arikareean terrestrial horizon in Wyoming
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Arikareean of United States (2: Wyoming collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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