†Trogomys oregonensis Korth and Samuels 2015 (rodent)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Heteromyidae
Full reference: W. W. Korth and J. X. Samuels. 2015. New rodent material from the John Day Formation (Arikareean, Middle Oligocene to Early Miocene) of Oregon. Annals of Carnegie Museum 83(1):19-84
Belongs to Trogomys according to W. W. Korth and J. X. Samuels 2015
Sister taxon: Trogomys rupinimenthae
Type specimen: JODA 4534, a mandible
Ecology: ground dwelling granivore-browser
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Trogomys oregonensis in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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