Pleurolicus hemingfordensis Korth et al. 1990 (pocket gopher)

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)

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