Mammalia - Rodentia - Chapattimyidae
Parent taxon: Ctenodactyloidea according to K. Kumar et al. 1997
See also Averianov 1996 and Flynn et al. 1986
Sister taxa: Advenimus, Ageitonomys, Alaymys, Anadianomys, Bandaomys, Borisomys, Butomys, Chenomys, Chuankueimys, Cocomys, Ctenodactylidae, Dianomys, Distylomyidae, Euboromys, Exmus, Gobiomyidae, Hannanomys, Hohomys, Petrokozlovia, Saykanomys, Simplicimys, Stelmomys, Tamquammyidae, Tamquammys, Tataromyidae, Tsinlingomys, Xueshimys, Yongshengomys, Yuanomys, Yuomys, Zodiomys, Zoyphiomys
Subtaxa: Baluchimyinae Basalomys Birbalomys Chapattimyinae Chapattimys Gumbatomys Kazygurtia Subathumys
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Pakistan (1 collection)
• Oligocene of India (2), Pakistan (5)
• Eocene of India (10), Kyrgyzstan (1), Pakistan (7), Spain (1), Thailand (2)
• Paleocene of Kazakhstan (1)
Total: 30 collections including 83 occurrences