Argorheomys Korth and Emry 2013 (rodent)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Pipestoneomyidae

Full reference: W. W. Korth and R. J. Emry. 2013. Pipestoneomyidae, a new family of fossil rodents (Mammalia) from the Duchesnean (Late Middle Eocene, Bartonian) to Orellan (Early Oligocene, Priabonian) of North America. Journal of Paleontology 87(2):289-296

Parent taxon: Pipestoneomyidae according to W. W. Korth and R. J. Emry 2013

Sister taxon: Pipestoneomys

Subtaxa: Argorheomys septentrionalis

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Type: Argorheomys septentrionalis

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Lac Pelletier Lower Fauna (Eocene of Saskatchewan)

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