Nonomys Emry and Dawson 1973 (rodent)

Mammalia - Rodentia

Synonym: Subsumus Wood 1974

Full reference: R. J. Emry and M. R. Dawson. 1973. Nonomys, New Name for the Cricetid (Rodentia, Mammalia) Genus Nanomys Emry and Dawson. Journal of Paleontology 47(5)

Parent taxon: Nonomyinae according to S. L. Walsh 2010

See also Emry 1981, Emry and Dawson 1973, Korth 1994, McKenna and Bell 1997, Wood 1974 and Wood 1980

Sister taxon: Diplolophus

Subtaxa: Nonomys gutzleri Nonomys simplicidens

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Type: Nanomys simplicidens

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

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

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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