Mammalia - Rodentia - Sciuridae

Alternative combination: Marmota mexicana

Belongs to Paenemarmota according to W. W. Dalquest and O. Mooser 1980

See also Kurten and Anderson 1980, Martin 1998, Nelson and Miller 1990, Repenning 1962, Voorhies 1988 and Wilson 1949

Sister taxa: Paenemarmota barbouri, Paenemarmota nevadensis, Paenemarmota sawrockensis

Type specimen: LACM (CIT) 3546, a partial skeleton (Mandible with P -M of both sides; right P -M2, left M -M ; 43 fragmentary superior incisors; and skeletal fragments)

Ecology: scansorial granivore-frugivore

Distribution: found only at Yepomera ( of Mexico)

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Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.