Prodipoides Korth 2007 (beaver)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Castoridae

Full reference: W. W. Korth. 2007. A new genus of beaver (Rodentia, Castoridae) from the miocene (Clarendonian) of North America and systematics of the Castoroidinae based on comparative cranial anatomy. Annals of Carnegie Museum 76(2)

Parent taxon: Castoroidini according to W. W. Korth 2008

See also Korth 2007

Sister taxa: Castoroides, Dipoides, Monosaulax

Subtaxa: Prodipoides burgensis Prodipoides dividerus Prodipoides katensis Prodipoides lecontei Prodipoides phillisi

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Type: Eucastor dividerus

Ecology: amphibious browser

Distribution:

• Miocene of United States (23: California, Kansas, Nebraska, Nevada, South Dakota collections)

Total: 23 collections including 25 occurrences

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