†Schaubeumys galbreathi Wilson 1960 (jumping mouse)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Zapodidae
Alternative combination: Plesiosminthus galbreathi
Belongs to Schaubeumys according to B. Engesser 1979
See also Barnosky 1986, Korth 1980, Korth 1994 and Skwara 1988
Sister taxa: Schaubeumys cartomylos, Schaubeumys clivosus, Schaubeumys grangeri, Schaubeumys sabrae
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (5: Colorado, South Dakota collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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