FIG. 9. — A in Beavers and flying squirrels (Rodentia: Castoridae, Pteromyini) from the Late Pliocene of Hambach 11C, Germany

FIG. 9. — A, Size comparison of Pliopetaurista pliocaenica (Depéret, 1897) M1/2 from Hambach 11C with other published specimens. Black & Kowalski (1974): Pliopetaurista dehneli Sulimski, 1964, Pliopetaurista meini Black & Kowalski 1974, Pliopetaurista cf. pliocaenica (Depéret, 1897); Daxner-HÖck (1975): Pliopetaurista bressana Mein, 1970; Dahlmann (2001): P. pliocaenica, Pliopetaurista raui Dahlmann, 2001; Daxner-HÖck (2004): P. bressana, Pliopetaurista kollmanni Daxner-HÖck, 2004; de Bruijn (1995): P. dehneli Sulimski, 1964; Fejfar & Storch (1990): P. pliocaenica; Gárcia-Alix et al. (2007): P. pliocaenica, P. cf. pliocaenica; Vasileiadou et al. (2012): P. dehneli. In red are our specimens from Hambach 11C, in green the P. pliocaenica specimens and in blue the P. cf. pliocaenica. B, Size comparison of Pliopetaurista pliocaenica m1/2 from Hambach 11C with other published specimens. Black & Kowalski (1974): Pliopetaurista meini; Dahlmann (2001): P. pliocaenica; Daxner-HÖck (1975): Pliopetaurista bressana; Daxner-HÖck (2004): P. bressana, Pliopetaurista kollmanni; de Bruijn (1995): P. dehneli; Colombero & Carnevale (2016): P. pliocaenica; Mansino et al. (2018): P. pliocaenica; MÖrs et al. (1998): P. pliocaenica. In red are our specimens from Hambach 11C, in green the P. pliocaenica specimens and in blue the Pliopetaurista cf. pliocaenica.