Pseudomys vandycki Godthelp, 1990

Louys, Julien & Price, Gilbert J., 2015, The Chinchilla Local Fauna: An exceptionally rich and well-preserved Pliocene vertebrate assemblage from fluviatile deposits of south-eastern Queensland, Australia, Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 60 (3), pp. 551-572 : 568

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https://doi.org/ 10.4202/app.00042.2013

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scientific name

Pseudomys vandycki Godthelp, 1990
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Pseudomys vandycki Godthelp, 1990

Material. — QM F16834 (holotype, right maxillary fragment) from conglomerate, main gully of Chinchilla Rifle Range , Australia, Pliocene .

Remarks.— Godthelp (1990) described the only species of rodent from Chinchilla. This specimen could not be locat- ed in the QM collection. Rich et al. (1991) suggested that there might be other Pseudomys species in the Chinchilla deposits.

Stratigraphic and geographic range.—Pliocene; eastern Australia.

Order Chiroptera Blumenbach, 1779

Family Molossidae Gray, 1821

Genus Mormopterus Peters, 1865

Type species: Mormopterus jugularis Peters, 1865 , Madagascar, Recent .

QM

Queensland Museum

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Rodentia

Family

Muridae

Genus

Pseudomys

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