Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Full reference: L. L. Jacobs. 1977. Rodents of the Hemphillian age Redington local fauna, San Pedro Valley, Arizona. Journal of Paleontology 51(3):505-519
Parent taxon: Neotominae according to R. A. Martin et al. 2023
See also Jacobs 1977, Korth and De Blieux 2010, Lindsay 2008 and McKenna and Bell 1997
Sister taxa: Abelmoschomys, Antecalomys, Baiomyini, Basirepomys, Bensonomys, Copemys, Neotomini, Ochrotomyini, Onychomyini, Peromyscini, Postcopemys, Pseudomyscus, Reithrodontomyini, Tregomys
Subtaxa: Paronychomys alticuspis Paronychomys lemredfieldi Paronychomys tuttlei Paronychomys woodburnei
Type: Paronychomys lemredfieldi
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Blancan of United States (3: California, Nevada collections)
• Hemphillian of United States (12: Arizona, California, Nebraska, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington)
• Miocene of United States (2: California)
Total: 17 collections including 18 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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