Pauromys Troxell 1923 (rodent)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Sciuravidae

Full reference: E. L. Troxell. 1923. The Apatemyidae. American Journal of Science 205

Parent taxon: Sciuravidae according to M. R. Dawson and K. N. Constenius 2018

See also McKenna and Bell 1997 and Troxell 1923

Sister taxa: Guanajuatomys, Knightomys, Prolapsus, Sciuravus, Taxymys, Tillomys

Subtaxa: Pauromys exallos Pauromys lillegraveni Pauromys perditus Pauromys schaubi Pauromys simplex Pauromys texensis

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Type: Pauromys perditus

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (21: California, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, Utah, Wyoming collections)

Total: 21 collections each including a single occurrence

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