Willeumys viduus Korth 1981 (mouse)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae

Alternative combination: Scottimus viduus

Belongs to Willeumys according to W. W. Korth et al. 2022

See also Alroy 2002 and Korth and Tabrum 2017

Sister taxa: Willeumys argosorus, Willeumys korthi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Warbonnet Creek (Orellan), which is in an Orellan terrestrial horizon in the Brule Formation of Nebraska

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of United States (6: Montana, Nebraska, Wyoming collections)

• Eocene to Oligocene of United States (1: Nebraska)

• Eocene of United States (1: Wyoming)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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