Heterocricetodon serbicus Marković et al. 2019 (rodent)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae

Full reference: Z. Marković, W. Wessels, A. A. Weerd and H. Bruijn. 2019. Pseudocricetodontinae (Mammalia, Rodentia) from the Paleogene of south-east Serbia. Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments

Belongs to Heterocricetodon according to Z. Marković et al. 2019

Sister taxa: Heterocricetodon gaimersheimensis, Heterocricetodon hausi, Heterocricetodon helbingi, Heterocricetodon landroveri, Heterocricetodon schlosseri, Heterocricetodon stehlini

Type specimen: Valniš 027 VA-501, a tooth. Its type locality is Valniš, which is in an Oligocene fluvial-lacustrine claystone in Serbia.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of Serbia (6 collections)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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