Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Full reference: H. de Bruijn, E. Uenay, G. SaraƧ and G. Klein Hofmeijer. 1987. An unusual new eucricetodontine from the Lower Miocene of the Eastern Mediterranean. Proceedings van de Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Series B 90(2):119-132
Parent taxon: Cricetopinae according to O. Maridet and X. Ni 2013
See also de Bruijn and SaraƧ 1992, de Bruijn et al. 1987, de Bruijn et al. 2003 and de Bruijn et al. 2007
Sister taxa: Cricetops, Enginia, Meteamys, Muhsinia, Paracricetops, Selenomys
Subtaxa: Mirabella anatolica Mirabella crenulata Mirabella hansoulii
Type: Mirabella tuberosa
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Turkey (3 collections)
• Oligocene of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1), Greece (1)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.