†Pleurolicus sellardsi Hibbard and Wilson 1950 (pocket gopher)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Geomyidae
Alternative combination: Grangerimus sellardsi
Full reference: C. W. Hibbard and J. A. Wilson. 1950. A New Rodent from Subsurface Stratum in Bee County, Texas. Journal of Paleontology 24(5):621-623
Belongs to Pleurolicus according to W. W. Korth 1996
See also Hibbard and Wilson 1950
Sister taxa: Pleurolicus compressus, Pleurolicus dakotensis, Pleurolicus exiguus, Pleurolicus hemingfordensis, Pleurolicus mensae, Pleurolicus sulcifrons
Type specimen: Its type locality is North Pettus, which is in a Harrisonian terrestrial horizon in Texas
Ecology: fossorial browser
Distribution: found only at North Pettus
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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