Epimeriones austriacus Daxner-Höck 1972 (gerbil)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Muridae

Full reference: G. Daxner-Höck. 1972. Die Wirbeltierfauna aus der Alt-Pliozän (Pont) vom Eichkogel bei Mödling (Niederösterreich). IV. Gerbillinae (Rodentia, Mammalia). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 76:143-160

Belongs to Epimeriones according to G. Daxner-Höck 1972

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: PIUW 1953/1/27 Sch. 2, a tooth (m3 inf. dext.). Its type locality is Eichkogel, Mödling (NHMW collection), which is in a MN 11 lacustrine marl/limestone in Austria.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore-insectivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Austria (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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