Quadratomus Korth 1984 (rodent)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Ischyromyidae

Full reference: W. W. Korth. 1984. Earliest Tertiary evolution and radiation of rodents in North America. Bulletin of Carnegie Museum of Natural History 24:1-71

Parent taxon: Paramyini according to R. H. Dunn and D. T. Rasmussen 2007

See also Korth 1984 and McKenna and Bell 1997

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Quadratomus gigans Quadratomus grandis Quadratomus grossus Quadratomus sundelli

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (17: Colorado, Texas, Wyoming collections)

Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence

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