†Muscardinus vireti Hugueney and Mein 1965 (dormouse)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Gliridae
Belongs to Muscardinus according to M. Hugueney and P. Mein 1965
Sister taxa: Muscardinus austriacus, Muscardinus avellanarius, Muscardinus crusafonti, Muscardinus cyclopeus, Muscardinus dacicus, Muscardinus davidi, Muscardinus heintzi, Muscardinus helleri, Muscardinus hispanicus, Muscardinus pliocaenicus, Muscardinus sansaniensis, Muscardinus thaleri, Muscardinus vallesiensis, Eomuscardinus sansaniensis
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Spain (1 collection)
• MN 13 of Spain (1)
• Miocene of Greece (1), Italy (8)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
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