Yuomys minggangensis Wang and Zhou 1982 (rodent)

Mammalia - Rodentia

Full reference: B. Wang and S. Zhou. 1982. Late Eocene mammals from Pingchangguan Basin, Henan. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 20(3):203-215

Belongs to Yuomys according to Wang and Zhou 1982

Sister taxa: Yuomys cavioides, Yuomys eleganes, Yuomys huangzhuangensis, Yuomys huheboerhensis, Yuomys weijingensis, Yuomys yunnanensis

Type specimen: IVPP V6605, a mandible. Its type locality is Minggang Commune, which is in a Bartonian terrestrial sandstone/gravel in the Lizhuan Formation of China.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Minggang Commune

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