Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Full reference: W. W. Korth. 1992. Fossil small mammals from the Harrison Formation (late Arikareean: earliest Miocene), Cherry County, Nebraska. Annals of Carnegie Museum 61(2):69-132
Belongs to Leidymys according to W. W. Korth 1992
Sister taxa: Leidymys alicae, Leidymys azybaevi, Leidymys blacki, Leidymys juxtaparvulus, Leidymys korthi, Leidymys lockingtonianus, Leidymys nematodon
Type specimen: Its type locality is Olson Ranch, which is in a Harrisonian terrestrial horizon in the Harrison Formation of Nebraska
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Harrisonian of United States (2: Nebraska collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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