Zapus rinkeri Hibbard 1951 (jumping mouse)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Zapodidae

Belongs to Zapus according to Hibbard 1951

See also Kurten and Anderson 1980

Sister taxa: Zapus adamsi, Zapus burti, Zapus hudsonius, Zapus princeps, Zapus sandersi, Zapus sykesae

Type specimen: Its type locality is Fox Canyon, which is in a Blancan terrestrial horizon in the Rexroad Formation of Kansas

Ecology: saltatorial herbivore

Distribution: found only at Fox Canyon

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