†Pleurolicus hemingfordensis Korth et al. 1990 (pocket gopher)
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.
Mammalia - Rodentia - Geomyidae
Full reference: W. W. Korth, B. E. Bailey, and R. M. Hunt, Jr. 1990. Geomyoid rodents from the early Hemingfordian (Miocene) of Nebraska. Annals of Carnegie Museum 59(1):25-47
Belongs to Pleurolicus according to W. W. Korth 1996
See also Korth et al. 1990
Sister taxa: Pleurolicus compressus, Pleurolicus dakotensis, Pleurolicus exiguus, Pleurolicus mensae, Pleurolicus sellardsi, Pleurolicus sulcifrons
Ecology: fossorial browser
Distribution: found only at Eastern Runningwater Fauna (Miocene of Nebraska)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.