Thisbemys Wood 1959 (rodent)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Ischyromyidae

Full reference: A. E. Wood. 1959. A new sciuravid rodent of the genus Pauromys from the Eocene of Wyoming. American Museum Novitates 1978

Parent taxon: Ischyromyidae according to A. E. Wood 1959

See also McKenna and Bell 1997

Sister taxa: Acritoparamys, Ailuravinae, Apatosciuravus, Churcheria, Decticadapis, Hulgana, Ischyromyinae, Ischyromys, Leptotomus, Lophiparamys, Microparamyinae, Notoparamys, Paramyinae, Paramys, Pseudoparamyinae, Rapamys, Tapomys

Subtaxa: Thisbemys brevicrista Thisbemys corrugatus Thisbemys elachistos Thisbemys medius Thisbemys perditus Thisbemys uintensis

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Type: Thisbemys corrugatus

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (51: Colorado, Texas, Utah, Wyoming collections)

Total: 51 collections including 52 occurrences

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