Mammalia - Rodentia - Chapattimyidae
Full reference: L. A. Nessov. 1987. Rezultaty poiskov i issledovaniya Melovykh i Rannepaleogenovykh mlekopitayushikh na territorii SSSR [Results of searches and investigations of Cretaceous and early Paleogene mammals in the territory of the USSR]. Ezhegodnik Vzezoyuznaya Paleontologicheskiy Obshchevstvo 30:199-218
Parent taxon: Chapattimyidae according to L. A. Nessov 1987
See also Huang et al. 2004 and Meng et al. 2005
Sister taxa: Baluchimyinae, Basalomys, Birbalomys, Chapattimyinae, Chapattimys, Gumbatomys, Subathumys
Subtaxa: Kazygurtia clivosa
Type: Kazygurtia clivosa
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: found only at Zhylga 1a (Paleocene of Kazakhstan)
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