†Sparnacomys georgei Hooker 2010 (rodent)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Ischyromyidae
Full reference: J. J. Hooker. 2010. The mammal fauna of the early Eocene Blackheath Formation of Abbey Wood, London. Monograph of the Palaeontographical Society 165:1-162
Belongs to Sparnacomys according to J. J. Hooker 2010
Sister taxon: Sparnacomys chandoni
Type specimen: NHMUK M29364, a maxilla (Right maxilla and part of palatine). Its type locality is Abbey Wood, which is in a Ypresian marine sandstone in the Blackheath Beds Formation of the United Kingdom.
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: found only at Abbey Wood
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