Mammalia - Rodentia - Sciuridae
Alternative spelling: Palaeoarctomys
Full reference: E. Douglass. 1903. New vertebrates from the Montana Tertiary. Annals of Carnegie Museum 2(5):145-199
Parent taxon: Marmotini according to C. C. Black 1963
See also Bryant 1945, Douglass 1903, McKenna and Bell 1997 and Wilson 1960
Sister taxa: Ammospermophilus, Arctomyoides, Callospermophilus, Citellus, Cynomys, Eutamias, Ictidomys, Marmota, Miospermophilus, Neotamias, Notocitellus, Otospermophilus, Paenemarmota, Poliocitellus, Protospermophilus, Spermophilus, Tamias, Urocitellus, Xerospermophilus, Spermophilinus
Subtaxa: Palaearctomys montanus
Ecology: scansorial granivore-frugivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Palaearctomys in the database
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