Mammalia - Rodentia - Ischyromyidae
Full reference: A. E. Wood. 1962. The Early Tertiary Rodents of the Family Paramyidae. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society 52(1):3-261
Parent taxon: Ischyromyidae according to S. G. Strait et al. 2016
See also Dawson 2001, McKenna and Bell 1997 and Wood 1962
Sister taxa: Acritoparamys, Ailuravinae, Apatosciuravus, Churcheria, Decticadapis, Hulgana, Ischyromyinae, Ischyromys, Leptotomus, Microparamyinae, Notoparamys, Paramyinae, Paramys, Pseudoparamyinae, Rapamys, Tapomys, Thisbemys
Subtaxa: Lophiparamys debequensis Lophiparamys murinus Lophiparamys woodi
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (10: Colorado, New Mexico, North Dakota, Wyoming collections)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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