Bransatoglis bahloi Bosma and de Bruijn 1982 (dormouse)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Gliridae

Full reference: A. A. Bosma and H. de Bruijn. 1982. Eocene and Oligocene Gliridae (Rodentia, Mammalia) from the Isle of Wight, England. Proceedings of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Series B: Palaeontology, Geology, Physics and Chemistry 85(4):365-380

Belongs to Bransatoglis according to A. A. Bosma and H. de Bruijn 1982

Sister taxa: Bransatoglis astaracensis, Bransatoglis attenuatus, Bransatoglis bosniensis, Bransatoglis cadeoti, Bransatoglis complicatus, Bransatoglis concavidens, Bransatoglis fugax, Bransatoglis moyai, Bransatoglis parvus, Bransatoglis sjeni, Bransatoglis spectabilis, Oligodyromys planus

Type specimen: IVAU HH3 1095 M2 sup. sin., a tooth. Its type locality is Headon Hill HH3, Upper Headon Beds, Isle of Wight, which is in an Eocene marine claystone/marl in the Upper Headon Beds Formation of the United Kingdom.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of the United Kingdom (8 collections)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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