Fanimus Korth et al. 1990 (rodent)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Florentiamyidae

Full reference: W. W. Korth, B. E. Bailey, and R. M. Hunt, Jr. 1990. Geomyoid rodents from the early Hemingfordian (Miocene) of Nebraska. Annals of Carnegie Museum 59(1):25-47

Parent taxon: Florentiamyidae according to W. W. Korth et al. 1990

See also McKenna and Bell 1997

Sister taxa: Ecclesimus, Florentiamys, Hitonkala, Kirkomys, Sanctimus

Subtaxa: Fanimus clasoni Fanimus ultimus

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of United States (2: Nebraska collections)

• Oligocene of United States (6: South Dakota)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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