†Quadratomus grandis Wood 1962 (rodent)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Ischyromyidae
Alternative combination: Leptotomus grandis
Full reference: A. E. Wood. 1962. The Early Tertiary Rodents of the Family Paramyidae. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society 52(1):3-261
Belongs to Quadratomus according to W. W. Korth 1985
See also Korth 1984 and Wood 1962
Sister taxa: Quadratomus gigans, Quadratomus grossus, Quadratomus sundelli
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (10: Colorado, Wyoming collections)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
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