†Pseudomeriones latidens Sen 2001 (gerbil)
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Full reference: S. Sen. 2001. Rodents and insectivores from the Upper Miocene of Molayan, Afghanistan. Palaeontology 44(5):913-932
Belongs to Pseudomeriones according to S. Sen 2001
Sister taxa: Pseudomeriones abbreviatus, Pseudomeriones megistos, Pseudomeriones pythagorasi
Type specimen: MNHN MOL-65, a tooth (m1 inf. sin.). Its type locality is Molayan, which is in a Turolian fluvial claystone in the Khurdkabul Formation of Afghanistan.
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore-insectivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Afghanistan (1 collection), Turkey (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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