Allactaga, Cuvier, 1837
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Genus ALLACTAGA Cuvier, 1837 View in CoL
Type species. Dipus major Kerr, 1792 ; Eurasia, extant.
Diagnosis of the genus. Small-sized to quite large allactagine with lophodont and mainly mesodont molars. Paracone of M1 connected to endoloph, mesocone, or mesoloph. Paracone of M2 connected to mesocone or mesoloph. Metacone of M1 and M2 connected to posteroloph; the latter is reduced. Entoconid of m1 and m2 isolated from mesoconid and connected to mesolophid. Ectomesolophid of m1 is usually short (after Zazhigin and Lopatin, 2000b).
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