†Mimomys (Ophiomys) mcknighti Gustafson 1978 (vole)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Full reference: E. P. Gustafson. 1978. The Vertebrate Faunas of the Pliocene Ringold Formation, South-Central Washington. Bulletin of the Museum of Natural History, University of Oregon 23:1-62
Belongs to Mimomys (Ophiomys) according to Y. Mou 1997
Sister taxa: Ophiomys fricki, Ophiomys magilli, Ophiomys parvus
Type specimen: UWBM 35227, a tooth (m1 of a young adult)
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Mimomys (Ophiomys) mcknighti in the database
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