†Ziamys Gawne 1975 (rodent)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Entoptychidae
Full reference: C. E. Gawne. 1975. Rodents from the Zia Sand Miocene of New Mexico. American Museum Novitates 2586
Parent taxon: Entoptychinae according to W. W. Korth 1996
See also Gawne 1975 and Korth et al. 1990
Sister taxa: Entoptychus, Gregorymys
Subtaxa: Ziamys hugeni Ziamys tedfordi
Type: Ziamys tedfordi
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (2: Nebraska collections)
• Harrisonian of United States (1: New Mexico)
• Arikareean of United States (1: Wyoming)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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