Plesiosminthus schaubi Viret, 1926

Freudenthal, Matthijs & Martín-Suárez, Elvira, 2017, A revision of European Plesiosminthus (Rodentia, Dipodidae), and new material from the upper Oligocene of Teruel (Spain), Palaeontologia Electronica 9 (1), pp. 1-25 : 11-12

Plesiosminthus schaubi Viret, 1926

Type locality. Coderet, MP30, France.

Holotype. Mandibula sin. with m1–m3, nr. 96325, coll. Lyon.

Material and measurements. Appendix 1.

Diagnosis. Combined from Hugueney (1969) and Hugueney and Vianey-Liaud (1980). Anteroconid of m1 clearly separated from protoconid, generally connected to the metaconid; protoconid hind arm straight or little curved; ectolophid incomplete; no protoconid hind arm in m2; the m3 has a maximum of four lingual crests; P4 with big root and crown of little importance; M3 and m3 with simplified posterior lobe; crown of M1 broad; protolophule posterior in M1, anterior in M2 and M3; M2 with simple anterior protolophule.

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