†Knightomys senior Gazin 1952 (rodent)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Sciuravidae
Alternative combination: Tillomys senior
Full reference: C. L. Gazin. 1952. The Lower Eocene Knight Formation Of Western Wyoming and Its Mammalian Faunas. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 117(18):1-82
Belongs to Knightomys according to L. D. Ivy 1990
See also Gazin 1952, Gazin 1961, Gazin 1962 and Korth 1984
Sister taxa: Knightomys cremneus, Knightomys cuspidatus, Knightomys depressus, Knightomys huerfanensis, Knightomys minor, Knightomys reginensis
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (4: Wyoming collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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