Mammalia - Rodentia - Ischyromyidae
Full reference: W. W. Korth. 1984. Earliest Tertiary evolution and radiation of rodents in North America. Bulletin of Carnegie Museum of Natural History 24:1-71
Belongs to Microparamys according to W. W. Korth 1984
Sister taxa: Microparamys bayi, Microparamys chandoni, Microparamys cheradius, Microparamys dubius, Microparamys hottingeri, Microparamys hunterae, Microparamys lingchaensis, Microparamys minutus, Microparamys nanus, Microparamys nimius, Microparamys paisi, Microparamys perfossus, Microparamys sambucus, Microparamys solidus, Microparamys solis, Microparamys tricus, Microparamys woodi
Type specimen: Its type locality is SC-192, which is in a Wasatchian terrestrial horizon in the Willwood Formation of Wyoming
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Microparamys scopaiodon in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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