†Apeomys asiaticus Qiu 2017 (rodent)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Eomyidae
Full reference: Z. Qiu. 2017. Several rarely recorded rodents from the Neogene of China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 55(2):92-109
Belongs to Apeomys according to Z. Qiu 2017
Sister taxa: Apeomys tuerkheimae, Apeomys whistleri
Type specimen: IVPP V 23218, a tooth (Right P4). Its type locality is Zhengji, which is in a Shanwangian fluvial-lacustrine conglomerate in the Xiacaowan Formation of China.
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: found only at Zhengji
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