†Schaubeumys sabrae Black 1958 (jumping mouse)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Zapodidae
Alternative combination: Plesiosminthus sabrae
Full reference: C. C. Black. 1958. A New Sicistine Rodent from the Miocene of Wyoming. Breviora 86
Belongs to Schaubeumys according to B. Engesser 1979
See also Black 1958, Green 1977, Green 1992, Korth 1994, Skwara 1988 and Sutton 1972
Sister taxa: Schaubeumys cartomylos, Schaubeumys clivosus, Schaubeumys galbreathi, Schaubeumys grangeri
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (7: Nebraska, Wyoming collections)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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