Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Full reference: M. Freudenthal. 1994. Cricetidae (Rodentia, Mammalia) from the Upper Oligocene of Mirambueno and Vivel del Rio (prov. Teruel, Spain). Scripta Geologica 104:1-55
Belongs to Eucricetodon according to M. Freudenthal 1994
Sister taxa: Eucricetodon aquitanicus, Eucricetodon asiaticus, Eucricetodon atavoides, Eucricetodon bagus, Eucricetodon caducus, Eucricetodon collatum, Eucricetodon deploratus, Eucricetodon dubius, Eucricetodon gerandianus, Eucricetodon haslachensis, Eucricetodon hochheimensis, Eucricetodon huberi, Eucricetodon huerzeleri, Eucricetodon infralactorensis, Eucricetodon jilantaiensis, Eucricetodon longidens, Eucricetodon margaritae, Eucricetodon moguntiacus, Eucricetodon nanoides, Eucricetodon occasionalis, Eucricetodon praecursor, Eucricetodon quercyi, Eucricetodon thezelensis, Eucricetodon wangae, Eucricetodon youngi
Type specimen: DCTUZ MIR4D-142, a tooth (M1 sup. sin.). Its type locality is Mirambueno 4D, which is in an Oligocene fluvial-lacustrine horizon in the Alcorisa Formation of Spain.
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Spain (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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