†Neocricetodon skofleki Kordos 1987 (mouse)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Alternative combination: Karstocricetus skofleki
Belongs to Neocricetodon according to M. Freudenthal et al. 1998
Sister taxa: Neocricetodon ambarrensis, Neocricetodon fahlbuschi, Neocricetodon lavocati, Neocricetodon occidentalis, Neocricetodon polonicus, Neocricetodon sesae, Kowalskia magna, Kowalskia similis, Kowalskia nestori, Kowalskia moldavica, Kowalskia yinanensis, Kowalskia gansunica, Kowalskia browni, Kowalskia zhengi, Kowalskia intermedia
Type specimen: HNHM V.86.2, a mandible (sin. with m1-m3).
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: found only at Ambérieu (Miocene of France)
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