Mammalia - Rodentia - Castoridae
Synonym: Paradipoides Rinker and Hibbard 1952
Parent taxon: Castoroidini according to W. W. Korth 2008
See also Alroy 2002, Korth 2002, Korth 2002, Kurten and Anderson 1980, McKenna and Bell 1997, Rinker and Hibbard 1952 and Rybczynski 2007
Sister taxa: Castoroides, Monosaulax, Prodipoides
Subtaxa: Dipoides majori Dipoides rexroadensis Dipoides smithi Dipoides stirtoni Dipoides stovalli Dipoides tanneri Dipoides vallicula Dipoides williamsi Dipoides wilsoni
Ecology: amphibious browser
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (3: Maryland, Oklahoma, West Virginia collections)
• Blancan of United States (9: Kansas, Nebraska, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington)
• Pliocene of China (1)
• Turolian of Spain (8)
• Hemphillian of United States (41: Arizona, California, Florida, Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, Washington)
• Miocene of Bulgaria (1), United States (5: Idaho, Nebraska, Oregon, Wyoming)
Total: 68 collections including 72 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.