Zemiodontomys Emry and Korth 1993 (rodent)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Eomyidae

Full reference: R. J. Emry and W. W. Korth. 1993. Evolution in Yoderimyinae (Eomyidae: Rodentia), with New Material from the White River Formation (Chadronian) at Flagstaff Rim, Wyoming. Journal of Paleontology 67(6)

Parent taxon: Eomyidae according to R. J. Emry and W. W. Korth 1993

See also McKenna and Bell 1997

Sister taxa: Adjidaumo, Aguafriamys, Apeomyinae, Arikareeomys, Asianeomys, Aulolithomys, Centimanomys, Cristadjidaumo, Cupressimus, Eomyinae, Eomyodon, Eomyops, Eomys, Estramomys, Kansasimys, Keramidomys, Leptodontomys, Ligerimys, Metadjidaumo, Metanoiamys, Montanamus, Namatomys, Omboomys, Orelladjidaumo, Paradjidaumo, Paranamatomys, Protadjidaumo, Pseudotheridomys, Rhodanomys, Ritteneria, Symplokeomys, Viejadjidaumo, Yoderimyinae

Subtaxa: Zemiodontomys burkei

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (4: Nebraska, Wyoming collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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