Paracricetodon Young 1925 (rodent)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae

Parent taxon: Paracricetodontinae according to O. Maridet and X. Ni 2013

See also de Bruijn et al. 2003, McKenna and Bell 1997 and Mein and Freudenthal 1971

Sister taxon: Trakymys

Subtaxa: Paracricetodon cadurcensis Paracricetodon confluens Paracricetodon dehmi Paracricetodon gracilis Paracricetodon spectabilis Paracricetodon stojanovici Paracricetodon walgeri Paracricetodon wentgesi

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Type: Cricetodon spectabilis

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of Czechia (1 collection), France (4), Germany (3), Greece (1), Mongolia (1), Serbia (6), Switzerland (2), Türkiye (4)

• Eocene to Oligocene of Türkiye (1)

• Eocene of Serbia (1)

Total: 24 collections including 30 occurrences

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