†Parapliosaccomys oregonensis Shotwell 1967 (pocket gopher)
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.
Mammalia - Rodentia - Geomyidae
Full reference: J. A. Shotwell. 1967. Late Tertiary Geomyoid Rodents of Oregon. Bulletin of the Museum of Natural History, University of Oregon 9:1-51
Belongs to Parapliosaccomys according to W. W. Korth 1987
See also Shotwell 1967
Sister taxa: Parapliosaccomys annae, Parapliosaccomys hibbardi, Parapliosaccomys transversus, Parapliosaccomys wittei
Ecology: fossorial browser
Distribution:
• Hemphillian of United States (3: Nevada, Oregon collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.