Deperetomys saltensis Marković et al. 2019 (rodent)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae

Full reference: Z. Marković, H. de Bruijn, A. A. Weerd and W. Wessels. 2019. Deperetomys (Rodentia, Muridae) from the Oligocene of Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments

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

Sister taxa: Cricetodon (Deperetomys) rhodanicus, Deperetomys anatolicus, Deperetomys calefactus, Deperetomys dingusi, Deperetomys hagni, Deperetomys intermedius, Deperetomys magnus

Type specimen: PAR-161, a tooth. Its type locality is Paragovo, which is in an Oligocene terrestrial horizon in Serbia.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Paragovo

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