Ecclesimus Korth 1989 (rodent)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Florentiamyidae

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: Florentiamyidae according to W. W. Korth et al. 2022

See also Korth 1989 and McKenna and Bell 1997

Sister taxa: Fanimus, Florentiamys, Hitonkala, Kirkomys, Sanctimus

Subtaxa: Ecclesimus tenuiceps

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of United States (4: Colorado, Nebraska collections)

• Eocene to Oligocene of United States (1: Nebraska)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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