Cimolomys

Cimolomys
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous, 84–66 Ma
Skull cast of C. gracilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Multituberculata
Family: Cimolomyidae
Genus: Cimolomys
Marsh, 1889
Type species
Cimolomys gracilis
Marsh, 1889
Species
  • C. clarki
  • C. gracilis
  • C. milliensis
  • C. trochuus

Cimolomys (Greek for "chalk mouse") is a mammal genus from the Upper Cretaceous of North America. It was a member of the extinct order Multituberculata within the suborder Cimolodonta and family Cimolomyidae.

The genus Cimolomys was named by Othniel Charles Marsh in 1889.