Anomoemys

Anomoemys
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Suborder: Cylindrodontidae
Genus: †Anomoemys
Wang, 1986
Species
  • Anomoemys lohiculus Matthew & Granger, 1923
  • Anomoemys lewisi Black, 1974

Anomoemys is an extinct genus of cylindrodontid rodent that lived during the Eocene and Oligocene epochs.

Distribution

The type species, Anomoemys lohiculus, is known from the Ulantatal Formation of Inner Mongolia, China.[1] Anomoemys lewisi is known from the Badwater site in Wyoming of Duchesnean age.[2]

References

  1. ^ Rodrigues, Helder Gomes; Marivaux, Laurent; Vianey-Liaud, Monique (17 November 2014). "Rodent paleocommunities from the Oligocene of Ulantatal (Inner Mongolia, China)". Palaeovertebrata. 38 (1). doi:10.18563/pv.38.1.e3. Retrieved 18 October 2025 – via HAL Publications Scientifiques.
  2. ^ Boyd, Clint A. (December 2019). "DUCHESNEAN (MIDDLE EOCENE) THROUGH ARIKAREEAN (EARLY MIOCENE) BIOSTRATIGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION OF RODENT TAXA IN NORTH AMERICA" (PDF). Paludicola. 12 (3): 153–170. Retrieved 18 October 2025 – via ResearchGate.
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