Mammalia - Rodentia - Mylagaulidae
Alternative combination: Promylagaulus ovatus
Full reference: J. M. Rensberger. 1979. Early Miocene Promylagaulus. Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 312:1-18
Belongs to Trilaccogaulus according to W. W. Korth 1992
See also Rensberger 1979
Sister taxa: Trilaccogaulus lemhiensis, Trilaccogaulus montanensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Monroe Creek (SDSM V-6229), which is in a Monroecreekian terrestrial horizon in the Monroe Creek Formation of South Dakota
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Harrisonian of United States (2: Nebraska collections)
• Oligocene of Canada (1: Saskatchewan), United States (3: South Dakota)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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