Tarnomys Hartenberger and Schmidt-Kittler 1976 (rodent)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Pseudosciuridae

Parent taxon: Pseudosciuridae according to P. Peláez-Campomanes 2000

See also Hooker 1986 and McKenna and Bell 1997

Sister taxa: Adelomyinae, Protadelomys, Pseudosciurus, Sciuroides, Treposciurus

Subtaxa: Tarnomys quercinus

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of France (2 collections), Spain (1)

• Eocene of the United Kingdom (6)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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