Mammalia - Rodentia - Eomyidae
Full reference: W. W. Korth, C. A. Boyd, J. J. Person and D. Anderson. 2022. Fossil mammals from ant mounds situated on exposures of the Big Cottonwood Creek Member of the Chadron Formation (latest Eocene - Early Oligocene), Sioux County, Nebraska. Paludicola 13(4):191-344
Belongs to Paradjidaumo according to W. W. Korth et al. 2022
Sister taxa: Paradjidaumo alberti, Paradjidaumo disjunctus, Paradjidaumo hansonorum, Paradjidaumo hypsodus, Paradjidaumo nanus, Paradjidaumo reynoldsi, Paradjidaumo spokanensis, Paradjidaumo validus
Type specimen: SDSM 150984, a partial skull (right dentary with partial i1). Its type locality is Arner Ranch ant mounds, which is in a Chadronian/Orellan terrestrial horizon in the Chadron Formation of Nebraska.
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: found only at Arner Ranch ant mounds
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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