†Lavocatomys aequatorialis Holroyd and Stevens 2009 (rodent)
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Full reference: P. A. Holroyd and N. J. Stevens. 2009. Differentiation of Phiomys andrewsi from Lavocatomys aequatorialis (n. gen., n. sp.) (Rodentia: Thryonomyoidea) in the Oligo-Miocene interval on continental Africa. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 29(4):1331-1334
Belongs to Lavocatomys according to P. A. Holroyd and N. J. Stevens 2009
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: KNM SO 879, a mandible (right dentary with dp4-m3)
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: found only at Songhor (1989-1990 collections) (Miocene of Kenya)
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