†Mytonomys gaitania Ferrusquia and Wood 1969 (rodent)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Ischyromyidae
Full reference: I. Ferrusquia and A. E. Wood. 1969. New Fossil Rodents from the Early Oligocene Rancho Gaitan Local Fauna, Early Chadronian, Northeastern Chihuahua, Mexico. Pearce-Sellards Series 16
Belongs to Mytonomys according to I. Ferrusquia and A. E. Wood 1969
Sister taxa: Mytonomys burkei, Mytonomys coelumensis, Mytonomys coloradensis, Mytonomys mytonensis, Mytonomys robustus, Mytonomys wortmani
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: found only at Rancho Gaitan (Eocene of Mexico)
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