Laredomys riograndensis Wilson and Westgate 1991 (rodent)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Laredomyidae

Full reference: J. A. Wilson and J. W. Westgate. 1991. A Lophodont Rodent from the Middle Eocene of the Gulf Coastal Plain, Texas. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 11(2):257-260

Belongs to Laredomys according to J. A. Wilson and J. W. Westgate 1991

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Casa Blanca, which is in an Uintan estuary/bay sandstone in the Laredo Formation of Texas

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Casa Blanca

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