†family Florentiamyidae Wood 1936

Mammalia - Rodentia - Florentiamyidae

Alternative spelling: Florentiamyinae

Full reference: A. E. Wood. 1936. A new subfamily of heteromyid rodents from the Miocene of western United States. American Journal of Science 231:41-49

Parent taxon: Geomyoidea according to J. H. Wahlert 1983

See also Carroll 1988, Korth et al. 2022 and Rensberger 1973

Sister taxa: Eomyidae, Farangimys, Geomyidae, Griphomys, Heliscomyidae, Heteromyidae, Hydentomys, Mojavemyinae

Subtaxa: Ecclesimus Fanimus Florentiamys Hitonkala Kirkomys Sanctimus

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Distribution:

• Miocene of United States (8: Nebraska, South Dakota collections)

• Harrisonian of United States (6: Nebraska)

• Arikareean of United States (16: California, Florida, Mississippi, Nebraska, Oregon, South Dakota, Wyoming)

• Oligocene of Canada (2: Saskatchewan), United States (28: Colorado, Nebraska, Oregon, South Dakota)

• Eocene to Oligocene of United States (1: Nebraska)

• Eocene of Canada (1: Saskatchewan)

Total: 62 collections including 79 occurrences

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