†Mojavemys lophatus Lindsay 1972
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Geomyidae
Alternative combination: Proheteromys lophatus
Full reference: E. H. Lindsay. 1972. Small mammal fossils from the Barstow Formation, California. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 93:1-104
Belongs to Mojavemys according to E. H. Lindsay 1972
See also Lindsay 1995
Sister taxa: Mojavemys alexandrae, Mojavemys galushai, Mojavemys magnumarcus, Mojavemys mascallensis, Mojavemys wilsoni
Type specimen: Its type locality is Slug Bed, which is in a Barstovian terrestrial horizon in the Barstow Formation of California
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (19: California collections)
Total: 19 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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