Mammalia - Rodentia - Eomyidae
Full reference: W. W. Korth. 1989. Geomyoid rodents (Mammalia) from the Orellan (middle Oligocene) of Nebraska,. Los Angeles Museum of History, Science Series 33:31-46
Parent taxon: Eomyidae according to W. W. Korth and J. G. Eaton 2004
See also Korth 1989 and 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, Namatomys, Omboomys, Paradjidaumo, Paranamatomys, Plesieomys, Protadjidaumo, Pseudotheridomys, Rhodanomys, Ritteneria, Symplokeomys, Viejadjidaumo, Yoderimyinae, Zemiodontomys
Subtaxa: Orelladjidaumo xylodes
Type: Orelladjidaumo xylodes
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of United States (1: Nebraska collection)
• Eocene of United States (1: Utah)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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