Hypnomys Bate 1918 (Balearic Dormice)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Gliridae

Parent taxon: Dryomyinae according to R. Daams and H. de Bruijn 1995

See also McKenna and Bell 1997

Sister taxa: Chaetocauda, Dryomys, Eivissia, Eliomys, Gliruloides, Maltamys, Microdyromys, Tyrrhenoglis

Subtaxa: Hypnomys eliomyoides Hypnomys mahonensis Hypnomys morpheus Hypnomys onicensis Hypnomys waldreni

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Type: Hypnomys mahonensis

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Spain (2 collections)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Spain (2)

• Pliocene of Spain (3)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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