Democricetodon kaonou Mein and Ginsburg 1997 (mouse)

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: Democricetodon affinis, Democricetodon brevis, Democricetodon crassus, Democricetodon cretensis, Democricetodon franconicus, Democricetodon freisingensis, Democricetodon gaillardi, Democricetodon haltmari, Democricetodon hispanicus, Democricetodon khani, Democricetodon minor, Democricetodon mutilus, Democricetodon romieviensis, Democricetodon similis, Democricetodon sulcatus, Democricetodon vindoboniensis

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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