†Leithia Lydekker 1896 (dormouse)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Gliridae
Parent taxon: Gliridae according to M. C. McKenna and S. K. Bell 1997
Sister taxa: Armantomys, Bransatoglirinae, Dryomyinae, Gliravinae, Glirinae, Glirurus, Graphiurops, Graphiurus, Leithiinae, Mioglis, Myomiminae, Myomimus, Paraglirulus, Paraglis, Peridyromys, Plesiodyromys, Praearmantomys, Schizogliravus, Stertomys, Suevoglis, Tenuiglis
Subtaxa: Leithia cartei Leithia melitensis
Type: Leithia melitensis
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Italy (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences
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