A new “flying squirrel” (Rodentia: Sciuridae) from the Early Miocene of southwestern Saskatchewan

作者: T. Skwara

DOI: 10.1080/02724634.1986.10011625

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摘要: ABSTRACT Sciurion campestre, a new genus and species of “flying squirrel”, from the Cypress Hills Formation southwestern Saskatchewan, is distinct known North American European Petauristinae. The fauna with which it associated indicates Hemingfordian age. This squirrel” oldest Great Plains America.

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