†Schaubeumys cartomylos Korth 1987 (jumping mouse)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Zapodidae
type locality is 18031
Full reference: W. W. Korth. 1987. New Rodents (Mammalia) from the Late Barstovian (Miocene) Valentine Formation, Nebraska. Journal of Paleontology 61(5):1058-1064
Belongs to Schaubeumys according to W. W. Korth 1987
Sister taxa: Schaubeumys clivosus, Schaubeumys galbreathi, Schaubeumys grangeri, Schaubeumys sabrae
Type specimen: UNSM 56393, a mandible (partial right mandible with m2-m3)
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Canada (1: Saskatchewan collection), United States (8: Nebraska)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
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