Dolocylindrodon texanus Wood 1974 (rodent)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Cylindrodontidae

Alternative combination: Pseudocylindrodon texanus

Full reference: A. E. Wood. 1974. Early Tertiary vertebrate faunas, Vieja Group Trans-Pecos Texas: Rodentia. Texas Memorial Museum Bulletin 21:1-112

Belongs to Dolocylindrodon according to W. W. Korth and A. R. Tabrum 2016

See also Wood 1974

Sister taxa: Dolocylindrodon medius, Dolocylindrodon rahnensis, Dolocylindrodon tobeyi, Dolocylindrodon vukae

Type specimen: Its type locality is Wood Locality, which is in a Duchesnean terrestrial horizon in the Wagon Bed ("Tepee Trail") Formation of Wyoming

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (3: Texas collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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