†Basalomys vandermeuleni Hussain et al. 1978 (rodent)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Chapattimyidae
Alternative combinations: Birbalomys (Basalomys) vandermeuleni, Saykanomys vandermeuleni
Belongs to Basalomys according to K. Kumar et al. 1997
See also Hartenberger 1982
Sister taxa: Basalomys ijlsti, Basalomys lavocati
Type specimen: Its type locality is H-GSP 144, which is in a Lutetian marine conglomerate in the Kuldana Formation of Pakistan
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of India (2 collections), Pakistan (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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