Palaeosciurus goti Vianey-Liaud 1974 (squirrel)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Sciuridae

Belongs to Palaeosciurus according to Vianey-Liaud 1974

Sister taxa: Palaeosciurus feignouxi, Palaeosciurus sutteri

Type specimen: MGB1, a partial skull. Its type locality is Mas de Got B, which is in a MP 22 terrestrial phosphorite in France.

Ecology: scansorial granivore-frugivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of France (14 collections), Germany (1)

Total: 15 collections each including a single occurrence

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