Mammalia - Rodentia - Heteromyidae
Full reference: C. W. Hibbard. 1941. New Mammals from the Rexroad Fauna, Upper Pliocene of Kansas. American Midland Naturalist 26(2):337-368
Belongs to Perognathus according to B. Kurten and E. Anderson 1980
See also Hibbard 1941
Sister taxa: Perognathus ancenensis, Perognathus brevidens, Perognathus carpenteri, Perognathus coquorum, Perognathus dunklei, Perognathus flavescens, Perognathus flavus, Perognathus furlongi, Perognathus henryredfieldi, Perognathus huastecensis, Perognathus inornatus, Perognathus longimembris, Perognathus maldei, Perognathus mclaughlini, Perognathus merriami, Perognathus minutus, Perognathus parvus, Perognathus pearlettensis, Perognathus rexroadensis, Perognathus saskatchewanensis, Perognathus stevei, Perognathus strigipredus, Perognathus trojectioansrum
Ecology: ground dwelling granivore-browser
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (2: Kansas collections)
• Blancan of United States (4: Arizona, Kansas)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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