Eomys antiquus Aymard 1853 (rodent)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Eomyidae

Belongs to Eomys according to Aymard 1853

Sister taxa: Eomys alulghensis, Eomys fahlbuschi, Eomys huerzeleri, Eomys minor, Eomys orientalis, Eomys quercyi, Eomys zitteli

Type specimen: MNHN specimen, a mandible. Its type locality is Ronzon, which is in an Oligocene terrestrial lime mudstone in France.

Ecology: volant herbivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of Belgium (1 collection), France (5), Germany (6), Spain (1)

Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence

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