PaleoDB taxon number: 41487
Full reference: G. Daxner-Höck and P. Mein. 1975. Taxonomische Probleme um das Genus Miopetaurista Kretzoi, 1962 (Fam. Sciuridae). Palaeontologische Zeitschrift 49(1/2):75-77
Parent taxon: Sciuridae according to G. Daxner-Höck and P. Mein 1975
Sister taxa: Arctomyoides, Blackiini, Callosciurini, Cedromurinae, Comtia, Cynomyoides, Forsythia, Funambulini, Hesperopetes, Heteroxerus, Marmotini, Miosciurus, Miospermophilus, Nototamias, Oligosciurus, Paenemarmota, Palaearctomys, Palaeosciurus, Parapaenemarmota, Paratamias, Petauristodon, Pliopetaurista, Pliopetes, Pliosciuropterus, Prospermophilus, Protosciurus, Protospermophilus, Protoxerini, Pteromyinae, Ratufini, Sciurillus, Sciurinae, Sciurini, Sciurion, Sciurotamias, Tamiasciurini, Vulcanisciurus, Xerini
Subtaxa: Albanensia albanensis, Albanensia grimmi, Albanensia sansaniensis
Ecology: scansorial insectivore