Tribe Oryzomyini (mouse)

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

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Antigua and Barbuda (4 collections), Brazil (8), Canada (1: Saskatchewan), Jamaica (2), Mexico (1), the Netherlands Antilles (6), Panama (1), Peru (1), United States (25: Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Texas), Venezuela (1)

• Blancan of United States (1: New Mexico)

• Pliocene to Holocene of the Netherlands Antilles (1)

Total: 52 collections including 71 occurrences

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