Mammalia - Rodentia - Cylindrodontidae
Full reference: D. Lofgren, D. Hanneman, J. Bibbens, L. Gerken, F. Hu, A. Runkel, I. Kong, A. Tarakji, A. Helgeson, I. Gerard, R. Li, S. Li, and Z. Ji. 2020. Eocene and Oligocene mammals from the Gravelly Range of Southwest Montana. Paludicola 12(4):263-297
Belongs to Pareumys according to D. Lofgren et al. 2020
Sister taxa: Pareumys boskeyi, Pareumys grangeri, Pareumys guensburgi, Pareumys milleri, Pareumys troxelli
Type specimen: AMNH 145526, a partial skull (left dentary fragment with p4-m3). Its type locality is Rapamys Site, Black Butte I, which is in an Uintan/Duchesnean fluvial siltstone in Montana.
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: found only at Rapamys Site, Black Butte I
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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