Namatomys Black 1965 (rodent)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Eomyidae

Full reference: C. C. Black. 1965. Fossil Mammals from Montana. Part 2. Rodents from the Early Oligocene Pipestone Springs Local Fauna. Annals of Carnegie Museum 38(1)

Parent taxon: Eomyidae according to C. C. Black 1965

See also McKenna and Bell 1997

Sister taxa: Adjidaumo, Aguafriamys, Apeomyinae, Arikareeomys, Asianeomys, Aulolithomys, Centimanomys, Cristadjidaumo, Cupressimus, Eomyinae, Eomyodon, Eomyops, Eomys, Estramomys, Heteroeomys, Kansasimys, Keramidomys, Leptodontomys, Ligerimys, Metadjidaumo, Metanoiamys, Montanamus, Omboomys, Orelladjidaumo, Paradjidaumo, Paranamatomys, Plesieomys, Protadjidaumo, Pseudotheridomys, Rhodanomys, Ritteneria, Symplokeomys, Viejadjidaumo, Yoderimyinae, Zemiodontomys

Subtaxa: Namatomys erythrus Namatomys lloydi

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Type: Namatomys lloydi

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of United States (2: Nebraska, Wyoming collections)

• Eocene of Canada (1: Saskatchewan), United States (7: Montana, Nebraska, Wyoming)

Total: 10 collections including 11 occurrences

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