Prothomomys May et al. 2011 (pocket gopher)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Geomyidae

Full reference: S. R. May, M. O. Woodburne, E. H. Lindsay, L. B. Albright, III, A. Sarna-Wojcicki, E. Wan, and E. B. Wahl. 2011. Geology and mammalian paleontology of the Horned Toad Hills, Mojave Desert, California, USA. Palaeontologia Electronica 13(3):28A

Parent taxon: Geomyinae according to S. R. May et al. 2011

Sister taxon: Parapliosaccomys

Subtaxa: Prothomomys warrenensis

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Type: Prothomomys warrenensis

Ecology: fossorial browser

Distribution: found only at Warren ( of California)

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