†Phenacomys (Paraphenacomys) Repenning and Grady 1988 (vole)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae

Full reference: C. A. Repenning and F. Grady. 1988. The microtine rodents of the Cheetah Room fauna, Hamilton Cave, West Virginia, and the spontaneous origin of Synaptomys. United States Geological Survey Bulletin 1853(4):1-32

Parent taxon: Phenacomys according to C. A. Repenning and F. Grady 1988

See also Wilson and Reeder 2005

Sister taxa: Phenacomys (Arborimus), Phenacomys (Pliophenacomys), Phenacomys deeringensis, Phenacomys intermedius

Subtaxa: Phenacomys (Paraphenacomys) albipes Phenacomys (Paraphenacomys) brachyodus Phenacomys (Paraphenacomys) gryci

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Type: Phenacomys albipes

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (3: Colorado, Nevada, Utah collections)

• Blancan of United States (8: Idaho)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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