Euboromys Dashzeveg and McKenna 1991 (rodent)

Mammalia - Rodentia

Synonym: Boromys Dashzeveg 1990 [replaced name]

Full reference: D. Dashzeveg and M. C. McKenna. 1991. Euboromys, a new name for the Eocene rodent Boromys Dashzeveg, 1990, not Boromys Miller, 1916. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 11(4):527

Parent taxon: Ctenodactyloidea according to D. Dashzeveg and M. C. McKenna 1991

See also Dashzeveg 1990 and Tong 1997

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

Subtaxa: Euboromys grandis

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Type: Boromys grandis

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Mongolia (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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