Mammalia - Rodentia - Dipodidae
Synonym: Tatalsminthus Daxner-Höck 2001
Parent taxon: Dipodidae according to B.-Y. Wang 2008
See also Daxner-Höck 2001 and Wang 2009
Sister taxa: Alactaga, Allactaga, Bohlinosminthus, Brachyscirtetes, Dipus, Heosminthus, Jaculus, Litodonomys, Lophocricetinae, Lophocricetus, Onjosminthus, Paralactaga, Parasminthus, Proalactaga, Protalactaga, Pygeretmus, Salpingotus, Sinosminthus, Sinozapus, Sminthoides, Stylodipus
Subtaxa: Allosminthus diconjugatus Allosminthus ernos Allosminthus khandae Allosminthus majusculus Allosminthus uniconjugatus
Type: Allosminthus ernos
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore-insectivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of China (1 collection), Mongolia (6), Pakistan (1)
• Eocene of China (4), Kazakhstan (1)
Total: 13 collections including 19 occurrences
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