Mammalia - Rodentia - Heteromyidae
Parent taxon: Heteromyidae according to Hafner and Hafner 1983
See also Korth 1997
Sister taxa: Aurimys, Balantiomys, Cupidinimus, Dikkomys, Dipodomyinae, Dipodomys, Diprionomys, Eodipodomys, Harrymyinae, Harrymys, Heteromyinae, Lignimus, Liomys, Mioheteromys, Mookomys, Oregonomys, Peridiomys, Perodipus, Perognathinae, Perognathus, Prodipodomys, Proheteromys, Schizodontomys, Stratimus, Trogomys
Subtaxa: Chaetodipus arenarius Chaetodipus artus Chaetodipus baileyi Chaetodipus californicus Chaetodipus fallax Chaetodipus formosus Chaetodipus goldmani Chaetodipus hispidus Chaetodipus intermedius Chaetodipus lineatus Chaetodipus nelsoni Chaetodipus penicillatus Chaetodipus pernix Chaetodipus spinatus
Ecology: ground dwelling granivore-browser
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Mexico (1 collection), United States (22: California, Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah)
Total: 23 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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