Thryonomys gregorianus Thomas 1894 (Lesser cane rat)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Thryonomyidae
Belongs to Thryonomys according to D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder 2005
Sister taxa: Thryonomys harrisoni, Thryonomys swinderianus
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer
Distribution:
• Quaternary of the Congo-Kinshasa (2 collections), Ethiopia (2), Sudan (1)
• Pliocene of Ethiopia (1), Kenya (1)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
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