Eumyarion lukasi Joniak et al. 2017 (mouse)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae

Full reference: P. Joniak, P. Peláez-Campomanes, L. W. Hoek Ostende and B. Rojay. 2017. Early Miocene rodents of Gökler (Kazan Basin, Central Anatolia, Turkey). Historical Biology 31(8):982-1007

Belongs to Eumyarion according to P. Joniak et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Eumyarion bifidus, Eumyarion gordesensis, Eumyarion helveticus, Eumyarion latior, Eumyarion leemanni, Eumyarion margueritae, Eumyarion medius, Eumyarion orhani, Eumyarion tremulus, Eumyarion weinfurteri

Type specimen: EUNMH PV15031, a tooth (left m1). Its type locality is Gökler, which is in a Miocene terrestrial lignite in Turkey.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Gökler

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