Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Full reference: F. W. True. 1894. On the relationships of Taylor's mouse, Sitomys taylori. Proceedings of the United States National Museum XVI:757-758
Parent taxon: Baiomyini according to R. A. Martin et al. 2023
See also Carranza-Castañeda and Walton 1992, Kurten and Anderson 1980, Lindsay 2008, McKenna and Bell 1997 and True 1894
Sister taxon: Scotinomys
Subtaxa: Baiomys aquilonius Baiomys kolbi Baiomys mowi Baiomys rexroadensis Baiomys rexroadi
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (3: California, Florida collections)
• Blancan of Mexico (1), United States (18: Arizona, California, Idaho, Kansas, New Mexico, Texas)
• Hemphillian of Mexico (2), United States (1: Nebraska)
Total: 25 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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