Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Alternative combinations: Bensonomys eliasi, Calomys eliasi, Peromyscus eliasi
Belongs to Calomys (Bensonomys) according to J. A. Baskin 1978
See also Hibbard 1950, Kurten and Anderson 1980 and Martin et al. 2002
Sister taxa: Bensonomys coffeyi, Bensonomys hershkovitzi, Bensonomys lindsayi, Calomys (Bensonomys) arizonae, Calomys (Bensonomys) baskini, Calomys (Bensonomys) elachys, Calomys (Bensonomys) gidleyi, Calomys (Bensonomys) meadensis, Calomys (Bensonomys) stirtoni, Calomys (Bensonomys) winklerorum, Calomys (Bensonomys) yazhi, Oryzomys pliocaenicus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Rexroad KU Locality 2, which is in a Blancan terrestrial horizon in the Rexroad Formation of Kansas
Distribution:
• Blancan of United States (3: Kansas collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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