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Taxonomy
Eomys orientalis was named by Wang and Emry (1991). Its type specimen is IVPP V9554, a tooth, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Saint-Jacques (IVPP Loc. 77049.2), which is in an Oligocene terrestrial horizon in the Wulanbulage Formation of China.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1991 | Eomys orientalis Wang and Emry |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
†Eomys orientalis Wang and Emry 1991
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: g = genus, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1999, Ji et al. 2002, Storch et al. 1996, Hendy et al. 2009 |
Age range: Early/Lower Oligocene or 33.90000 to 28.40000 Ma
Collections (10 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Early/Lower Oligocene | China (Nei Mongol) | Eomys orientalis (type locality: 175253 175255) | |
Early/Lower Oligocene | Mongolia | Eomys orientalis (75601) | |
Early/Lower Oligocene | Mongolia (Övörkhangai) | Eomys orientalis (175169 180955 180958 180959 180961 180970 180973) |