†Napaeozapus Miller 1900 (jumping mouse)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Zapodidae
Parent taxon: Zapodidae according to G. Miller 1900
See also Kurten and Anderson 1980 and McKenna and Bell 1997
Sister taxa: Aksyiromys, Banyuesminthus, Elymys, Eozapus, Gobiosminthus, Javazapus, Macrognathomys, Megasminthus, Miosicista, Pliozapus, Primisminthus, Schaubeumys, Shamosminthus, Sicista, Sicistinae, Simiacritomys, Sminthozapus, Tyrannomys, Zapus
Subtaxa: Napaeozapus insignis
Ecology: saltatorial herbivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Canada (1: Quebec collection), United States (10: Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia)
Total: 11 collections including 12 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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