†Pseudotomus petersoni Matthew 1910 (rodent)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Ischyromyidae
Alternative combinations: Ischyrotomus petersoni, Paramys petersoni
Belongs to Pseudotomus according to Wahlert 2000
See also Dunn and Rasmussen 2007, Korth 1985, Wilson 1940 and Wood 1962
Sister taxa: Pseudotomus californicus, Pseudotomus eugenei, Pseudotomus hians, Pseudotomus horribilis, Pseudotomus johanniculi, Pseudotomus littoralis, Pseudotomus robustus, Pseudotomus timmys
Type specimen: Its type locality is Kennedy's Hole, which is in an Uintan terrestrial horizon in the Uinta Formation of Utah
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (4: Texas, Utah collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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