†Knightomys huerfanensis Wood 1962 (rodent)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Sciuravidae
Alternative combination: Paramys huerfanensis
Full reference: A. E. Wood. 1962. The Early Tertiary Rodents of the Family Paramyidae. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society 52(1):3-261
Belongs to Knightomys according to W. W. Korth 1984
See also Wood 1962
Sister taxa: Knightomys cremneus, Knightomys cuspidatus, Knightomys depressus, Knightomys minor, Knightomys reginensis, Knightomys senior
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (11: Colorado, Wyoming collections)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
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