†subfamily Apeomyinae Fejfar et al. 1998 (rodent)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Eomyidae

Full reference: O. Fejfar, M. Rummel, and Y. Tomida. 1998. New eomyid genus and species from the Early Miocene (MN-zones 3-4) of Europe and Japan related to Apeomys (Eomyidae, Rodentia, Mammalia). National Science Museum Monographs 14:123-143

Parent taxon: Eomyidae according to O. Fejfar et al. 1998

See also Morea and Korth 2002

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

Subtaxa: Apeomys Megapeomys

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of China (1 collection), the Czech Republic (2), Germany (1), United States (1: Nevada)

• Arikareean of United States (1: Oregon)

• Oligocene to Miocene of Germany (1)

Total: 7 collections including 8 occurrences

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