†Paciculus walshi Lindsay et al. 2016 (mouse)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Full reference: E. Lindsay, D. P. Whistler, D. C. Kalthoff and W. Koenigswald. 2016. Paciculus walshi, new species, (Rodentia, Cricetidae), the origin of the Cricetidae and an Oligocene intercontinental mammal dispersal event. Historical Biology 28(1-2):78-94
Belongs to Paciculus according to E. Lindsay et al. 2016
Sister taxa: Paciculus cedrus, Paciculus insolitus, Paciculus montanus, Paciculus nebraskensis, Paciculus woodi
Type specimen: SDSNH 73115, a mandible
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: found only at Richardson Road Shell Mine (Pliocene of Florida)
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