†Haplomys Miller and Gidley 1918 (mountain beaver)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Aplodontidae
Parent taxon: Prosciurinae according to A. R. Tedrow and W. W. Korth 1997
See also Alroy 2002, Korth et al. 2022 and McKenna and Bell 1997
Sister taxa: Campestrallomys, Costepeiromys, Downsimus, Ephemeromys, Oropyctis, Pelycomys, Pseudallomys, Spurimus
Subtaxa: Haplomys arboraptus Haplomys galbreathi Haplomys liolophus
Ecology: fossorial herbivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of China (1 collection), United States (4: Oregon, South Dakota)
• Eocene to Oligocene of United States (1: Nebraska)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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