Mammalia - Rodentia - Ischyromyidae
Alternative combination: Sciuravus dubius
Full reference: A. E. Wood. 1949. Small mammals from the uppermost Eocene (Duchesnian) near Badwater, Wyoming. Journal of Paleontology 23(5):556-565
Belongs to Microparamys according to M. R. Dawson 1974
See also Dawson 1966 and Wood 1949
Sister taxa: Microparamys bayi, Microparamys chandoni, Microparamys cheradius, Microparamys hottingeri, Microparamys hunterae, Microparamys lingchaensis, Microparamys minutus, Microparamys nanus, Microparamys nimius, Microparamys paisi, Microparamys perfossus, Microparamys sambucus, Microparamys scopaiodon, Microparamys solidus, Microparamys solis, Microparamys tricus, Microparamys woodi
Type specimen: Its type locality is Wood Locality, which is in a Duchesnean terrestrial horizon in the Wagon Bed ("Tepee Trail") Formation of Wyoming
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Canada (1: Saskatchewan collection), United States (7: Utah, Wyoming)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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