Neotoma amplidonta Zakrzewski 1985 (pack rat)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae

Full reference: R. J. Zakrzewski. 1985.  A New Species of Woodrat (Cricetidae) from the Pleistocene (Irvingtonian) of South Dakota. Journal of Mammalogy 66(4):770-773

Belongs to Neotoma according to R. J. Zakrzewski 1985

Sister taxa: Neotoma (Paraneotoma), Neotoma albigula, Neotoma cinerea, Neotoma findleyi, Neotoma floridana, Neotoma fossilis, Neotoma fuscipes, Neotoma lepida, Neotoma leucodon, Neotoma leucopetrica, Neotoma mexicana, Neotoma micropus, Neotoma minutus, Neotoma ozarkensis, Neotoma prefuscipes, Neotoma prelepida, Neotoma pygmaea, Neotoma quadriplicata, Neotoma spelaea, Neotoma stephensi, Neotoma taylori, Neotoma vaughani

Type specimen: Its type locality is Java, which is in an Irvingtonian terrestrial horizon in South Dakota

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Java

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