Mammalia - Rodentia - Eomyidae
Full reference: O. P. Hay. 1899. Notes on the nomenclature of some North American fossil vertebrates. Science 10(243):253-254
Parent taxon: Eomyidae according to Hay 1899
See also Hay 1902, Johnson 1966, Korth et al. 2022 and McKenna and Bell 1997
Sister taxa: Aguafriamys, Apeomyinae, Arikareeomys, Asianeomys, Aulolithomys, Centimanomys, Cristadjidaumo, Cupressimus, Eomyinae, Eomyodon, Eomyops, Eomys, Estramomys, Kansasimys, Keramidomys, Leptodontomys, Ligerimys, Metadjidaumo, Metanoiamys, Montanamus, Namatomys, Omboomys, Orelladjidaumo, Paradjidaumo, Paranamatomys, Protadjidaumo, Pseudotheridomys, Rhodanomys, Ritteneria, Symplokeomys, Viejadjidaumo, Yoderimyinae, Zemiodontomys
Subtaxa: Adjidaumo burkei Adjidaumo craigi Adjidaumo intermedius Adjidaumo lophatus Adjidaumo maximus Adjidaumo minimus Adjidaumo minutus Adjidaumo trilophus
Type: Gymnoptychus minutus
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Canada (1: Saskatchewan collection), United States (40: Colorado, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming)
• Eocene to Oligocene of United States (2: Nebraska, Utah)
• Eocene of Canada (7: British Columbia, Saskatchewan), United States (34: Colorado, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming)
Total: 84 collections including 103 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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