Tempestia van de Weerd 1976 (dormouse)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Gliridae

Full reference: A. van de Weerd. 1976. Rodent faunas of the Mio-Pliocene continental sediments of the Teruel-Alfambra region, Spain. Utrecht Micropalaeontological Bulletins, Special Publication 2:1-217

Parent taxon: Myomiminae according to R. Daams 1989

See also McKenna and Bell 1997

Sister taxa: Altomiramys, Carbomys, Dryomimus, Margaritamys, Miodyromys, Nievella, Prodryomys, Pseudodryomys, Ramys, Vasseuromys

Subtaxa: Tempestia hartenbergeri Tempestia ovilis

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Type: Eliomys hartenbergeri

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Spain (10 collections)

Total: 10 collections including 11 occurrences

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