Mammalia - Rodentia - Gliridae
Synonym: Muscardinulus Thaler 1966
Parent taxon: Glirinae according to K. Kowalski 1997
See also Daams and de Bruijn 1995, Lalaï 1986 and McKenna and Bell 1997
Sister taxa: Glirulus, Heissigia, Heteromyoxus, Muscardinus, Myoglis, Seorsumuscardinus
Subtaxa: Glirudinus antiquus Glirudinus bouziguensis Glirudinus eggingensis Glirudinus engesseri Glirudinus euryodon Glirudinus glirulus Glirudinus gracilis Glirudinus haramiensis Glirudinus matusi Glirudinus minutus Glirudinus modestus Glirudinus undosus
Type: Glirudinus gracilis
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Austria (2 collections), France (8), Germany (3), Greece (3), Poland (2), Portugal (1), Serbia and Montenegro (2), Spain (5), Switzerland (5), Turkey (5)
• Oligocene to Miocene of Germany (1)
• Oligocene of France (9), Germany (5)
Total: 51 collections including 60 occurrences
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