Mammalia - Rodentia - Heteromyidae
Full reference: D. P. Whistler. 1984. Boron Local Fauna. Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 355:1-36
Belongs to Cupidinimus according to D. P. Whistler 1984
Sister taxa: Cupidinimus avawatzensis, Cupidinimus bidahochiensis, Cupidinimus halli, Cupidinimus kleinfelderi, Cupidinimus lindsayi, Cupidinimus madisonensis, Cupidinimus nebraskensis, Cupidinimus prattensis, Cupidinimus robinsoni, Cupidinimus smaragdinus, Cupidinimus whitlocki
Type specimen: Its type locality is Boron, which is in a Hemingfordian fluvial claystone/sandstone in the Kramer Beds Formation of California
Ecology: ground dwelling granivore-browser
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (2: California collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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