Antecalomys Korth 1998 (mouse)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae

Full reference: W. W. Korth. 1998. Rodents and lagomorphs (Mammalia) from the Late Clarendonian (Miocene) Ash Hollow Formation, Brown County, Nebraska. Annals of Carnegie Museum 67(4):299-348

Parent taxon: Neotominae according to R. A. Martin et al. 2023

See also Korth 1998 and Lindsay 2008

Sister taxa: Abelmoschomys, Baiomyini, Basirepomys, Bensonomys, Copemys, Neotomini, Ochrotomyini, Onychomyini, Paronychomys, Peromyscini, Postcopemys, Pseudomyscus, Reithrodontomyini, Tregomys

Subtaxa: Antecalomys coxae Antecalomys phthanus

view classification

Type: Antecalomys phthanus

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Hemphillian of United States (2: California, Washington collections)

• Miocene of United States (3: California, Nebraska)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.