Mammalia - Rodentia - Ctenodactylidae
Full reference: H. de Bruijn, E. Unay, G. Sarac and A. Yïlmaz. 2003. A rodent assemblage from the Eo/Oligocene boundary interval near Süngülü, Lesser Caucasus, Turkey. Coloquios de Paleontología, Volumen Extraordinario 1:47-76
Parent taxon: Ctenodactylidae according to H. de Bruijn et al. 2003
Sister taxa: Africanomys, Confiniummys, Ctenodactylinae, Ctenodactylus, Dubiomys, Huangomys, Irhoudia, Leptotataromys, Massoutiera, Metasayimys, Pectinator, Prosayimys, Protataromys, Sayimys, Tataromyinae, Testouromys, Woodomys, Yindirtemyinae
Subtaxa: Ottomania proavita
Type: Ottomania proavita
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: found only at Süngülü (Eocene to Oligocene of Turkey)
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