†Tribosphenomys Meng et al. 1994 (rodent)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Alagomyidae

Full reference: J. Meng, A. R. Wyss, M. R. Dawson and R.-J. Zhai. 1994. Primitive fossil rodent from Inner Mongolia and its implications for mammalian phylogeny. Nature 370:134-136

Parent taxon: Alagomyidae according to J. Meng et al. 2007

See also Lopatin and Averianov 2004 and Meng et al. 1994

Sister taxa: Alagomys, Neimengomys

Subtaxa: Tribosphenomys minutus Tribosphenomys secundus

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Type: Tribosphenomys minutus

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Paleocene of China (3 collections), Mongolia (1)

Total: 4 collections including 5 occurrences

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