Korthomys formicarum Wood 1935 (rodent)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Heteromyidae

Alternative combination: Mookomys formicorum

Full reference: A. E. Wood. 1935. Evolution and relationships of the heteromyid rodents with new forms from the Tertiary of western North America. Annals of the Carnegie Museum 24:73-262

Belongs to Korthomys according to E. H. Lindsay and R. E. Reynolds 2008

See also Korth 1994, Sutton and Korth 1995 and Wood 1935

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: CM 10177

Ecology: ground dwelling granivore-browser

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Korthomys formicarum in the database

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