Quercomys bijmaigen. nov. sp. nov. (Gliridae, Rodentia, Mammalia) del Transito Oligoceno-Mioceno espanol

Authors

  • J. I. Lacomba Departamento de Geología. Universidad de Valencia
  • J. Martínez-Salanova Departamento de Paleontología. Universidad Complutense

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3989/egeol.88441-2529

Keywords:

Gliridae, Micromammals, Oligocene/Miocene, Continental Tertiary

Abstract


Quercomys bijmai gen. nov. sp. nov., a new dormouse of the subfamily Myomiminae, is described from the Oligocene/Miocene Boundary Interval of Santa Cilia (Huesca), Quel-1 and Fuenmayor-2 (La Rioja). Quercomys gen. nov. is characterized by its medium size, its hypsodont teeth, and its simple dental pattero. It is related to other genera, like Praearmantomys, Armantomys or Pseudodryomys, and its appearance is at a moment of high diversity of the family.

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Published

1988-04-30

How to Cite

Lacomba, J. I., & Martínez-Salanova, J. (1988). Quercomys bijmaigen. nov. sp. nov. (Gliridae, Rodentia, Mammalia) del Transito Oligoceno-Mioceno espanol. Estudios Geológicos, 44(1-2), 107–118. https://doi.org/10.3989/egeol.88441-2529

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