Tribe Oryzomyini (rodent)
Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Parent taxon: Oryzomyalia according to S. J. Steppan et al. 2004
See also D'Elía 2003
Sister taxa: Akodontini, Reithrodontini, Thomasomyini
Subtaxa: Agathaeromys Dushimys Oecomys Oryzomys Sooretamys
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Antigua and Barbuda (4 collections), Bonaire (5), Brazil (8), Canada (1: Saskatchewan), Curaçao (1), Jamaica (2), Mexico (1), Panama (1), Peru (1), United States (25: Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Texas), Venezuela (1)
• Blancan of United States (1: New Mexico)
• Pliocene to Holocene of Bonaire (1)
Total: 52 collections including 71 occurrences