†Niglarodon koerneri Black 1961 (mountain beaver)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Aplodontidae
Belongs to Niglarodon according to Black 1961
Sister taxa: Niglarodon blacki, Niglarodon loneyi, Niglarodon petersonensis, Niglarodon progressus, Niglarodon yeariani
Type specimen: Its type locality is Fort Logan, which is in an Arikareean terrestrial horizon in Montana
Ecology: fossorial herbivore
Distribution:
• Arikareean of United States (4: Montana collections)
• Oligocene of United States (1: South Dakota)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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