Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Full reference: G. Klein Hofmeijer and H. de Bruijn. 1988. The mammals from the Lower Miocene of Aliveri (Island of Evia, Greece). Part 8: The Cricetidae. Proceedings van de Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Series B 91(2):185-204
Belongs to Cricetodon according to G. Klein Hofmeijer and H. de Bruijn 1988
Sister taxa: Cricetodon (Cricetodon), Cricetodon (Pseudoruscinomys), Cricetodon albanensis, Cricetodon aureus, Cricetodon caucasicus, Cricetodon goklerensis, Cricetodon hungaricus, Cricetodon jotae, Cricetodon jumaensis, Cricetodon kasapligili, Cricetodon meini, Cricetodon sansaniensis, Cricetodon schaubii, Cricetodon tobieni, Cricetodon versteegi
Type specimen: AMPG Al-542, a tooth (M1 sup. sin.). Its type locality is Aliveri, which is in a Burdigalian terrestrial horizon in Greece.
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Greece (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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