Jaywilsonomys Ferrusquia and Wood 1969 (rodent)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Cylindrodontidae

Full reference: I. Ferrusquia and A. E. Wood. 1969. New Fossil Rodents from the Early Oligocene Rancho Gaitan Local Fauna, Early Chadronian, Northeastern Chihuahua, Mexico. Pearce-Sellards Series 16

Parent taxon: Cylindrodontidae according to I. Ferrusquia and A. E. Wood 1969

See also McKenna and Bell 1997

Sister taxa: Anomoemys, Ardynomys, Cylindrodon, Dawsonomys, Gobiocylindrodon, Orientocylindrodon, Pareumys, Proardynomys, Pseudocylindrodon, Sespemys, Siouxlindrodon, Tuscahomys

Subtaxa: Jaywilsonomys ojinagaensis

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Type: Jaywilsonomys ojinagaensis

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Mexico (1 collection), United States (1: New Mexico)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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