Ophiomys magilli Hibbard 1972 (vole)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae

Alternative combination: Mimomys magilli

Belongs to Ophiomys according to R. A. Martin et al. 2002

See also Korth 1994, Kurten and Anderson 1980 and Mou 1997

Sister taxa: Mimomys dakotaensis, Mimomys davakosi, Mimomys occitanus, Mimomys panacaensis, Mimomys pliocaenicus, Mimomys virginianus, Cosomys primus, Ophiomys fricki, Ophiomys mcknighti, Ophiomys parvus, Ophiomys taylori, Cseria parkeri

Type specimen: UMMP V57187, a tooth (m1 inf. sin.).

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Blancan of United States (2: Nebraska, Nevada collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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