Mammalia - Rodentia - Eomyidae
Full reference: W.-Y. Wu, J. Meng, J. Ye and X.J. Ni. 2006. The first finds of Eomyids (Rodentia) from the Late Oligocene-Early Miocene of the Northern Junggar Basin, China. Beiträge zur Paläontologie 30:469-479
Belongs to Asianeomys according to W.-Y. Wu et al. 2006
Sister taxa: Asianeomys asiaticus, Asianeomys bolligeri, Asianeomys dangheensis, Asianeomys fahlbuschi, Asianeomys yanshini
Type specimen: IVPP V 14452.1, a tooth. Its type locality is Tieersihabahe section (XJ 98035), which is in an Oligocene terrestrial horizon in the Tieersihabahe Formation of China.
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of China (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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