Andersomys Dawson et al. 2003 (rodent)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Zelomyidae

Full reference: M. R. Dawson, X.-S. Huang, C.-K. Li and B.-Y. Wang. 2003. Zelomyidae, a new family of Rodentia (Mammalia) from the Eocene of Asia. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 41(4):249-270

Parent taxon: Zelomyidae according to M. R. Dawson et al. 2003

Sister taxa: Haozi, Suomys, Zelomys

Subtaxa: Andersomys austrarx Andersomys laoweni

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Type: Andersomys laoweni

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of China (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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