Cordimus Zijlstra et al. 2014 (rodent)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae

Full reference: J. S. Zijlstra, D. A. McFarlane, L. W. Hoek Ostende and J. Lundberg. 2014. New rodents (Cricetidae) from the Neogene of Curaçao and Bonaire, Dutch Antilles. Palaeontology 57(5):895-908

Parent taxon: Sigmodontinae according to J. S. Zijlstra et al. 2014

Sister taxa: Abrothrix, Chelemys, Delomys, Euneomys, Geoxus, Handleyomys, Holochilus, Honeymys, Ichthyomyini, Ichthyurodon, Irenomys, Juliomys, Lundomys, Melanomys, Microryzomys, Miotomodon, Nectomys, Noronhomys, Oligoryzomys, Oryzomyalia, Panchomys, Phyllotini, Pseudoryzomys, Rhipidomys, Scolomys, Thomasomys, Wiedomyini, Wilfredomys

Subtaxa: Cordimus debuisonjei Cordimus hooijeri Cordimus raton

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Type: Cordimus debuisonjei

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Bonaire (1 collection)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Curaçao (4)

• Pliocene to Holocene of Bonaire (1)

Total: 6 collections including 7 occurrences

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