Mammalia - Rodentia - Aplodontidae
Full reference: C. C. Black. 1961. Rodents and lagomorphs from the Miocene Fort Logan and Deep River Formation of Montana. Postilla 48:1-20
Parent taxon: Meniscomyinae according to W. W. Korth 2009
See also Black 1961 and McKenna and Bell 1997
Sister taxa: Meniscomys, Promeniscomys, Rudiomys
Subtaxa: Niglarodon blacki Niglarodon brachyodon Niglarodon koerneri Niglarodon loneyi Niglarodon petersonensis Niglarodon progressus Niglarodon yeariani
Type: Niglarodon koerneri
Ecology: fossorial herbivore
Distribution:
• Arikareean of United States (11: Idaho, Montana collections)
• Oligocene of United States (2: South Dakota)
Total: 13 collections including 16 occurrences
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