Dipoides stovalli Rinker and Hibbard 1952 (beaver)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Castoridae

Alternative combination: Paradipoides stovalli

Full reference: G. C. Rinker and C. W. Hibbard. 1952. A New Beaver, and Associated Vertebrates, from the Pleistocene of Oklahoma. Journal of Mammalogy 33(1)

Belongs to Dipoides according to W. W. Korth 2002

See also Kurten and Anderson 1980 and Rinker and Hibbard 1952

Sister taxa: Dipoides majori, Dipoides rexroadensis, Dipoides smithi, Dipoides stirtoni, Dipoides tanneri, Dipoides vallicula, Dipoides williamsi, Dipoides wilsoni

Type specimen: Its type locality is Berends, which is in an Irvingtonian terrestrial horizon in Oklahoma

Ecology: amphibious browser

Distribution: found only at Berends

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