Heomys Li 1977 (placental)

Mammalia - Glires - Eurymylidae

Full reference: C. Li. 1977. Paleocene eurymyloids (Anagalida, Mammalia) of Qianshan Anhui. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 15:103-118

Parent taxon: Eurymylidae according to R. J. Asher et al. 2005

See also Carroll 1988, Dashzeveg and Russell 1988 and Li 1977

Sister taxa: Eurymylinae, Eurymylus, Hypsimylinae, Khaychininae, Matutinia, Rhombomylus, Taizimylus, Zagmyinae

Subtaxa: Heomys orientalis

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Type: Heomys orientalis

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution:

• Paleocene of China (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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