†Plesiodipus Young 1927 (mouse)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Parent taxon: Cricetodontinae according to H. Gomes Rodrigues et al. 2012
See also Qiu et al. 1981
Sister taxa: Cricetodon, Cricetodontini, Deperetomys, Fahlbuschiini, Hispanomys, Megacricetodon, Megacricetodontini, Mixocricetodon, Spanocricetodon
Subtaxa: Plesiodipus leei Plesiodipus wangae
Type: Plesiodipus leei
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of China (3 collections)
• Oligocene of China (2)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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