†Gnomomys saltus Wilson 1968 (mouse)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Full reference: R. L. Wilson. 1968. Systematics and faunal analysis of a Lower Pliocene vertebrate assemblage from Trego County, Kansas. Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 22(7):75-126
Belongs to Gnomomys according to R. L. Wilson 1968
See also Dalquest et al. 1996, Korth 1998 and Voorhies 1990
Sister taxon: Gnomomys kelloggae
Type specimen: V55826, a mandible (mandible dext. with m1).
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Gnomomys saltus in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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