Mammalia - Rodentia - Heteromyidae
Alternative combinations: Diprionomys agrarius, Oregonomys agrarius
Full reference: A. E. Wood. 1935. Evolution and relationships of the heteromyid rodents with new forms from the Tertiary of western North America. Annals of the Carnegie Museum 24:73-262
Belongs to Mioheteromys according to W. W. Korth 1997
See also Korth 1998, Martin 1984 and Wood 1935
Sister taxa: Mioheteromys amplissimus, Mioheteromys arcarius, Mioheteromys crowderensis, Mioheteromys subterior
Type specimen: FMNH 14932, a skeleton. Its type locality is Clayton Quarry, which is in a Clarendonian terrestrial horizon in the Ash Hollow Formation of Nebraska.
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (6: Nebraska collections)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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