Gobiocylindrodon ulausuensis Li et al. 2019 (rodent)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Cylindrodontidae

Full reference: Q. Li, Y. Q. Wang, F. Y. Mao and J. Meng. 2019. A new Eocene cylindrodontid rodent from the Erlian Basin (Nei Mongol, China) and its implications for phylogeny and biochronology. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology e1680990:1-10

Belongs to Gobiocylindrodon according to Q. Li et al. 2019

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: IVPP V 25234.1, a maxilla (Left maxilla). Its type locality is Ula Usu West (layer 3), which is in a Ypresian/Lutetian terrestrial sandstone in China.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Ula Usu West (layer 3)

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