Alternative combination: Occitanomys sondaari
Full reference: A. van de Weerd. 1976. Rodent faunas of the Mio-Pliocene continental sediments of the Teruel-Alfambra region, Spain. Utrecht Micropalaeontological Bulletins, Special Publication 2:1-217
Belongs to Occitanomys (Rhodomys) according to E. Martín Suárez and P. Mein 1991
See also van de Weerd 1976
Sister taxa: Occitanomys (Rhodomys) adroveri, Occitanomys (Rhodomys) debruijni
Type specimen: IVAU TOA 762, a tooth (M1 sup. dext.). Its type locality is Tortajada A, which is in the Turolian of marl the Alfambra Formation Spain.
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore-insectivore
Distribution:
• Turolian of Spain (3 collections)
• Miocene of France (1), Spain (3)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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