Heterohyus quercyi Filhol 1890 (eutherian)

Mammalia - Cimolesta - Apatemyidae

Synonym: Heterochiromys gracilis Stehlin 1916

Belongs to Heterohyus according to Filhol 1890

Sister taxa: Heterohyus (Gervaisyus), Heterohyus armatus, Heterohyus ilerdensis, Heterohyus morinionensis, Heterohyus nanus, Heterohyus pygmaeus, Heterohyus sudrei

Type specimens:

  • Heterohyus quercyi: MNHN Qu 8731, a mandible
  • Heterochiromys gracilis:

Ecology: arboreal herbivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Heterohyus quercyi in the database

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