Apodecter Hopwood 1929 (rodent)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Petromuridae

Parent taxon: Petromuridae according to H. M. Sallam and E. R. Seiffert 2019

See also López-Antoñazas and Sen 2005 and Pickford et al. 2008

Sister taxa: Petromus, Tufamys

Subtaxa: Apodecter stromeri

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Moroto II (UPE collections) (Miocene to Miocene of Uganda)

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