Lasiopodomys Lataste 1887 (vole)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae

Parent taxon: Arvicolinae according to C. J. Bell and G. S. Bever 2006

See also Alroy 2002, Galewski et al. 2006 and McKenna and Bell 1997

Sister taxa: Allophaiomys, Arvicolini, Dicrostonychini, Dinaromys, Lemmini, Mimomys, Myodini, Ondatrinae, Ondatrini, Orcemys, Phenacomyini, Praesynaptomys, Prolagurus, Prometheomyini, Synaptomyini

Subtaxa: Lasiopodomys deceitensis

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Canada (2: Yukon collections), the Russian Federation (1), United States (7: Alaska, Colorado, Illinois, Maryland, Pennsylvania, West Virginia)

Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence

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