Plagiodontia spelaeum Miller

National Museum of Natural History

Object Details

Collector
G. S. Miller-Jr.
Geologic Age
Cenozoic - Quaternary
Record Last Modified
17 Oct 2024
Skeletal Morphology
Skull element, right lower jaw
Collection Date
Mar 1925
USNM Number
PAL303802
Type Citation
Rimoli. 1976. Roedores Fosiles de la Hispaniola. 26-27.
Miller. 1929. Smithsonian Misc.Colln. 81 (n.9): 18.
Type Status
holotype
Place
Haiti
Published Name
Plagiodontia spelaeum Miller
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Paleogeneral
Types: Mammals Terrestrial
Mammalia Primary Type
Paleobiology
Taxonomy
Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Synapsida Mammalia Eutheria Gliriformes Rodentia Octodontidae
NMNH - Paleobiology Dept.
Record ID
nmnhpaleobiology_3427672
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3d5320367-d256-41e2-b538-17c362f07ba7
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