†Synaptomys australis Simpson 1928 (mouse)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Belongs to Synaptomys according to Simpson 1928
See also Hibbard 1955, Kurten and Anderson 1980, Martin et al. 2003 and Repenning and Grady 1988
Sister taxa: Synaptomys bunkeri, Synaptomys cooperi, Synaptomys morgani
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (20: Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Texas collections)
Total: 20 collections each including a single occurrence
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