Bohlinosminthus cubitalus Lopatin 1999 (rodent)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Dipodidae

Full reference: A. V. Lopatin. 1999. New Early Miocene Zapodidae (Rodentia, Mammalia) from the Aral Formation of the Altynshokysu Locality (North Aral Region). Paleontological Journal 33(4):429-438

Belongs to Bohlinosminthus according to A. V. Lopatin 1999

Sister taxa: Bohlinosminthus parvulus, Bohlinosminthus quartus

Type specimen: IAUU, no. ALT 115, a mandible. Its type locality is Altynshokysu (bone bed II), which is in an Oligocene terrestrial claystone in the Aral Formation of Kazakhstan.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore-insectivore

Distribution: found only at Altynshokysu (bone bed II)

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