Mammalia - Rodentia - Zapodidae
Full reference: F. Bachmayer and R. W. Wilson. 1970. Die Fauna der altpliozänen Höhlen- und Spaltenfüllungen bei Kohfidisch, Burgenland (Österreich)- Small Mammals (Insectivora, Chiroptera, Lagomorpha, Rodentia) from the Kohfidisch Fissures of Burgenland, Austria. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums Wien 74:533-587
Belongs to Protozapus according to F. Bachmayer and R. W. Wilson 1970
Sister taxa: Eozapus setchuanus, Eozapus similis
Type specimen: NHMW 1970/1392 maxillary sin with P4-M2, a maxilla. Its type locality is Kohfidisch, which is in a MN 11 terrestrial horizon in Austria.
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Austria (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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