Metasayimys Lavocat 1961 (gundi)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Ctenodactylidae

Parent taxon: Ctenodactylidae according to M. C. McKenna and S. K. Bell 1997

Sister taxa: Africanomys, Confiniummys, Ctenodactylinae, Ctenodactylus, Dubiomys, Huangomys, Irhoudia, Leptotataromys, Massoutiera, Ottomania, Pectinator, Prosayimys, Protataromys, Sayimys, Tataromyinae, Testouromys, Woodomys, Yindirtemyinae

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Morocco (1 collection), Saudi Arabia (3)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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