The earliest dipodomyine heteromyid in North America and the phylogenetic relationships of geomorph rodents
Dipodomyine heteromyids (kangaroo rats and mice) are a diverse group of arid-adapted ricochetal rodents of North America. Here, a new genus and species of a large dipodomyine is reported from early Miocene-aged deposits of the John Day Formation in Oregon that represents the earliest record of the s...
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PeerJ Inc.
2023-03-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/14693.pdf |