Mammalia - Rodentia - Theridomyidae
Full reference: L. Thaler. 1969. Rongeurs nouveaux de l'Oligocène Moyen d'Espagne. Palaeovertebrata 2:191-207
Belongs to Theridomys according to L. Thaler 1969
Sister taxa: Theridomys americanus, Theridomys brachydens, Theridomys bumbachensis, Theridomys calafensis, Theridomys crusafonti, Theridomys golpei, Theridomys helmeri, Theridomys lembronicus, Theridomys ludensis, Theridomys major, Theridomys octogesensis, Theridomys perrealensis, Theridomys pseudosiderolithicus
Type specimen: MLBS 731, a set of teeth. Its type locality is Montalbán 1D, which is in an Oligocene terrestrial horizon in Spain.
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of France (5 collections), Spain (1), Switzerland (1)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
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