†Anomoemys lohiculus Matthew and Granger 1923 (rodent)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Cylindrodontidae
Alternative combination: Prosciurus lohiculus
Full reference: W. D. Matthew and W. Granger. 1923. Nine new rodents from the Oligocene of Mongolia. American Museum Novitates 102:1-10
Belongs to Anomoemys according to H. Gomes Rodrigues et al. 2014
See also Alroy 2002 and Wang 1986
Sister taxon: Anomoemys lewisi
Type specimen: AMNH 19100, a maxilla. Its type locality is Loh, which is in an Oligocene terrestrial horizon in the Hsanda Gol Formation of Mongolia.
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of China (5 collections), Mongolia (4)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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