†family Gobiomyidae Wang 2001 (rodent)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Gobiomyidae

Full reference: B.-Y. Wang. 2001. Eocene ctenodactyloids (Rodentia, Mammalia) from Nei Mongol, China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 39(2):98-114

Parent taxon: Ctenodactyloidea according to B.-Y. Wang 2001

Sister taxa: Advenimus, Ageitonomys, Alaymys, Anadianomys, Bandaomys, Borisomys, Butomys, Chapattimyidae, Chenomys, Chuankueimys, Cocomys, Ctenodactylidae, Dianomys, Distylomyidae, Euboromys, Exmus, Hannanomys, Hohomys, Petrokozlovia, Saykanomys, Simplicimys, Stelmomys, Tamquammyidae, Tamquammys, Tataromyidae, Tsinlingomys, Xueshimys, Yongshengomys, Yuanomys, Yuomys, Zodiomys, Zoyphiomys

Subtaxa: Gobiomys Mergenomys Youngomys

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of China (1 collection)

• Eocene of China (9), Mongolia (2)

Total: 12 collections including 17 occurrences

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