Youngomys yunnanensis Wang 2001 (rodent)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Gobiomyidae

Full reference: B.-Y. Wang. 2001. Late Eocene ctenodactyloids (Rodentia, Mammalia) from Qujing, Yunnan, China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 39(1):24-42

Belongs to Youngomys according to B.-Y. Wang 2001

Sister taxon: Youngomys pisinnus

Type specimen: IVPP V12396.1, a tooth. Its type locality is Caijiachong (IVPP Loc. 80021), which is in an Eocene terrestrial horizon in the Caijiachong Formation of China.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of China (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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