†Prosomys mimus Shotwell 1956
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Alternative combinations: Microtodon mimus, Promimomys mimus
Full reference: J. A. Shotwell. 1956. Hemphillian mammalian assemblage from northeastern Oregon. Geological Society America Bulletin 67
Belongs to Prosomys according to J. Chaline et al. 1999
See also Hibbard 1970, Shotwell 1956 and Voorhies 1990
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Its type locality is McKay Reservoir, which is in a Hemphillian pond sandstone in the McKay Formation of Oregon
Distribution:
• Hemphillian of United States (3: Nebraska, Oregon collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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