Pseudomeriones pythagorasi Black et al. 1980 (gerbil)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Muridae

Full reference: C. C. Black, L. Krishtalka, and N. Solounias. 1980. Mammalian fossils of Samos and Pikermi, Part 1. The Turolian rodents and insectivores of Samos. Annals of Carnegie Museum 49:359-378

Belongs to Pseudomeriones according to C. C. Black et al. 1980

Sister taxa: Pseudomeriones abbreviatus, Pseudomeriones latidens, Pseudomeriones megistos

Type specimen: CM 36305, a tooth (right M1). Its type locality is Samos S3, which is in a Turolian terrestrial claystone in Greece.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore-insectivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Greece (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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