Mammalia - Rodentia - Cylindrodontidae
Full reference: O. A. Peterson. 1919. Report Upon the Material Discovered in the Upper Eocene of the Uinta Basin by Earl Douglas in the Years 1908-1909, and by O. A. Peterson in 1912. Annals of Carnegie Museum 12(2):40-168
Parent taxon: Cylindrodontidae according to W. W. Korth 1994
See also Lofgren et al. 2020, McKenna and Bell 1997 and Peterson 1919
Sister taxa: Anomoemys, Ardynomys, Cylindrodon, Dawsonomys, Gobiocylindrodon, Jaywilsonomys, Orientocylindrodon, Proardynomys, Pseudocylindrodon, Sespemys, Siouxlindrodon, Tuscahomys
Subtaxa: Pareumys boskeyi Pareumys grangeri Pareumys guensburgi Pareumys milleri Pareumys muffleri Pareumys troxelli
Type: Pareumys milleri
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Eocene to Oligocene of China (1 collection)
• Eocene of United States (55: California, Montana, Texas, Utah, Wyoming)
Total: 56 collections including 57 occurrences
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