Yatkolamys edwardsi Martin and Corner 1980 (mouse)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae

Full reference: L. D. Martin and R. G. Corner. 1980. A new genus of cricetid rodent from the Hemingfordian (Miocene) of Nebraska. University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions Vertebrata 103:1-5

Belongs to Yatkolamys according to L. D. Martin and R. G. Corner 1980

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Cottonwood Creek (UNSM Dw-118), which is in a Hemingfordian terrestrial sandstone in the Runningwater Formation of Nebraska

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Canada (1: Saskatchewan collection), United States (2: Nebraska)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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