Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Full reference: M. Vianey-Liaud. 1972. Contribution à l'étude des Cricétidés oligocènes d'Europe occidentale. Palaeovertebrata 5:1-44
Belongs to Eucricetodon according to Vianey-Liaud 1972
Sister taxa: Eucricetodon aquitanicus, Eucricetodon asiaticus, Eucricetodon atavoides, Eucricetodon bagus, Eucricetodon caducus, Eucricetodon collatum, Eucricetodon deploratus, Eucricetodon dubius, Eucricetodon gerandianus, Eucricetodon haslachensis, Eucricetodon hochheimensis, Eucricetodon huberi, Eucricetodon infralactorensis, Eucricetodon jilantaiensis, Eucricetodon longidens, Eucricetodon margaritae, Eucricetodon martinensis, Eucricetodon moguntiacus, Eucricetodon nanoides, Eucricetodon occasionalis, Eucricetodon praecursor, Eucricetodon quercyi, Eucricetodon thezelensis, Eucricetodon wangae, Eucricetodon youngi
Type specimen: NHM Basel UM 501, a maxilla (maxillary fragment bearing M1-2). Its type locality is Oensingen, which is in a MP 26 terrestrial horizon in Switzerland.
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of France (1 collection), Switzerland (3)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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