Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Full reference: H. de Bruijn. 1976. Vallesian and Turolian rodents from Biotia, Attica and Rhodes (Greece) I + II. Proceedings Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Series B. 79(5):361-384
Belongs to Byzantinia according to H. de Bruijn 1976
Sister taxa: Byzantinia bayraktepensis, Byzantinia dardanellensis, Byzantinia hellenicus, Byzantinia ozansoyi, Byzantinia pikermiensis
Type specimen: IVAU BI 170, a tooth (M3 sup. dext.). Its type locality is Biodrak, which is in a Vallesian lacustrine lignite in Greece.
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Greece (2 collections), Turkey (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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