Mammalia - Rodentia - Ischyromyidae
Alternative combination: Leptotomus coelumensis
Full reference: J. A. Wilson and M. S. Stevens. 1986. Fossil vertebrates from the latest Eocene, Skyline channels, Trans-Pecos Texas. Contributions to Geology, University of Wyoming Special Paper 3:221-235
Belongs to Mytonomys according to Korth 1988
See also Wilson and Stevens 1986
Sister taxa: Mytonomys burkei, Mytonomys coloradensis, Mytonomys gaitania, Mytonomys mytonensis, Mytonomys robustus, Mytonomys wortmani
Type specimen: Its type locality is Skyline (TMM 41580), which is in a Duchesnean terrestrial horizon in the Devil's Graveyard Formation of Texas
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: found only at Skyline (TMM 41580)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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