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Eomys is an extinct genus of eomyid rodent from the late Oligocene of France, Germany, Spain, and possibly Turkey. The species Eomys quercyi is the earliest known gliding rodent.

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Eomys is an extinct genus of eomyid rodent from the late Oligocene of France, Germany, Spain, and possibly Turkey. The species Eomys quercyi is the earliest known gliding rodent.

== Species == Source: mindat.org E. alulghensis Cuenca & Canudo, 1994 E. antiquus (Aymard, 1853) E. ebnatensis Engesser, 1987 E. fahlbuschi Ünay-Bayraktar, 1989 E. gigas Comte & Vianey-Liaud, 1987 E. helveticus Engesser & Kalin, 2017 E. huerzeleri Engesser, 1982 E. major Freudenberg, 1941 E. molassicus Engesser, 1987 E. minor Comte & Vianey-Liaud, 1987 E. quercyi Comte & Vianey-Liaud, 1987 E. schluneggeri Engesser & Kalin, 2017

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