Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Full reference: P. Mein and L. Ginsburg. 1997. Les mammiferes du gisement miocene inferieure de Li Mae Long, Thailande; Systematique biostratigraphie et paleoenvironment. Geodiversitas 19(4):783-844
Belongs to Democricetodon according to P. Mein and L. Ginsburg 1997
Sister taxa: Copemys barstowensis, Copemys esmeraldensis, Copemys lindsayi, Copemys longidens, Copemys loxodon, Copemys pagei, Copemys pisinnus, Copemys russelli, Copemys shotwelli, Copemys tenuis, Democricetodon gaillardi, Democricetodon crassus, Democricetodon haltmari, Democricetodon similis, Democricetodon minor, Democricetodon hispanicus, Democricetodon affinis, Democricetodon mutilus, Democricetodon sulcatus, Democricetodon freisingensis, Democricetodon franconicus, Democricetodon fejfari, Democricetodon khani, Democricetodon vindoboniensis, Democricetodon brevis, Democricetodon romieviensis
Type specimen: T Li 191, a tooth (right M/1). Its type locality is Li Mae Long, which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial horizon in Thailand.
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: found only at Li Mae Long
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