Bransatoglis sjeni Unay-Bayraktar 1989 (dormouse)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Gliridae

Full reference: E. Unay-Bayraktar. 1989. Rodents from the Middle Oligocene of Turkish Thrace. Utrecht Micropaleontological Bulletins, Special Publication 5:1-119

Belongs to Bransatoglis according to E. Unay-Bayraktar 1989

Sister taxa: Bransatoglis astaracensis, Bransatoglis attenuatus, Bransatoglis bahloi, Bransatoglis bosniensis, Bransatoglis cadeoti, Bransatoglis complicatus, Bransatoglis concavidens, Bransatoglis fugax, Bransatoglis moyai, Bransatoglis parvus, Bransatoglis spectabilis, Oligodyromys planus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Kocayarma, which is in an Oligocene channel claystone in the Lignite-Sandstone Formation of Turkey

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of Greece (1 collection), Turkey (5)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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