Dikkomys matthewi Wood 1936 (rodent)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Heteromyidae

Full reference: A. E. Wood. 1936. Geomyid rodents from the Middle Tertiary. American Museum Novitates 866

Belongs to Dikkomys according to A. E. Wood 1936

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Agate (1 Mile NE), which is in a Harrisonian terrestrial horizon in the Harrison Formation of Nebraska

Ecology: ground dwelling granivore-browser

Distribution:

• Miocene of United States (5: Nebraska, South Dakota collections)

• Harrisonian of United States (4: Nebraska, South Dakota)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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