†Niptomomys McKenna 1960 (placental)
Mammalia - Primates - Microsyopidae
PaleoDB taxon number: 40720
Full reference: M. C. McKenna. 1960. Fossil Mammalia from the early Wasatchian Four Mile fauna, Eocene of northwest Colorado. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 37(1):1-130
Parent taxon: Uintasoricinae according to G. F. Gunnell 1989
Sister taxa: Choctawius, Uintasorex
Subtaxa: Niptomomys doreenae, Niptomomys favorum, Niptomomys thelmae
Ecology: scansorial insectivore