Copemys lindsayi Sutton and Korth 1995 (mouse)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae

Full reference: J. F. Sutton and W. W. Korth. 1995. Rodents (Mammalia) from the Barstovian (Miocene) Anceney local fauna, Montana. Annals of Carnegie Museum 64(4):267-314

Belongs to Copemys according to J. F. Sutton and W. W. Korth 1995

Sister taxa: Copemys barstowensis, Copemys esmeraldensis, Copemys longidens, Copemys loxodon, Copemys pagei, Copemys pisinnus, Copemys russelli, Copemys shotwelli, Copemys tenuis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Anceney, which is in a Barstovian channel sandstone in the Madison Valley Formation of Montana

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of United States (2: Montana, Nebraska collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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