Mammalia - Rodentia - Gliridae
Full reference: T. Kormos. 1930. Diagnosen neuer Säugetiere aus dem Oberpliozänen fauna des Somlyóberges bei Püspökfürdö. Annales Musei Nationalis Hungarici 27:237-246
Belongs to Muscardinus according to T. Kormos 1930
Sister taxa: Muscardinus austriacus, Muscardinus avellanarius, Muscardinus crusafonti, Muscardinus cyclopeus, Muscardinus davidi, Muscardinus heintzi, Muscardinus helleri, Muscardinus hispanicus, Muscardinus pliocaenicus, Muscardinus sansaniensis, Muscardinus thaleri, Muscardinus vallesiensis, Muscardinus vireti, Eomuscardinus sansaniensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Betfia 2, which is in a Pleistocene cave horizon in Romania
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Hungary (2 collections), Italy (1), Romania (7)
• Pliocene of Poland (1)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
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