†Floresomys Fries, Jr. et al. 1955 (rodent)
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Full reference: C. Fries, Jr., C. W. Hibbard, and D. H. Dunkle. 1955. Early Cenozoic vertebrates in the Red Conglomerate at Guanajuato, Mexico. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 123(7):1-25
Parent taxon: Protrogomorpha according to C. Fries et al. 1955
See also McKenna and Bell 1997
Sister taxa: Akmaiomys, Ischyromyoidea, Jimomys, Laredomyidae, Marfilomys, Meliakrouniomys, Protoptychidae, Pseudoparamys, Sciuravidae, Texomys
Subtaxa: Floresomys guanajuatoensis
Type: Floresomys guanajuatoensis
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: found only at Marfil (Eocene of Mexico)
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