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Sigmodontini

Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae

Taxonomy
Sigmodontini was named by Wagner (1843). It is extant.

It was assigned to Sigmodontinae by D'Elía (2003) and Steppan et al. (2004); and to Cricetidae by Pacheco Castro et al. (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1843Sigmodontini Wagner
2003Sigmodontini D'Elía p. 314
2004Sigmodontini Steppan et al. p. 547
2019Sigmodontini Pacheco Castro et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
RankNameAuthor
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
GliriformesWyss and Meng 1996
Glires()
Simplicidentata()
orderRodentiaBowdich 1821
infraorderMyodontaSchaub 1958
superfamilyMuroideaIlliger 1811
Eumuroida
familyCricetidaeFischer von Waldheim 1817
tribeSigmodontiniWagner 1843
tribeSigmodontiniWagner 1843

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Tr. Sigmodontini Wagner 1843
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G. †Prosigmodon Jacobs and Lindsay 1981
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Prosigmodon chihuahuensis Lindsay and Jacobs 1985
Prosigmodon ferrusquiai Carranza-Castañeda and Walton 1992
Prosigmodon holocuspis Czaplewski 1987
Prosigmodon oroscoi Jacobs and Lindsay 1981
Prosigmodon tecolotum Pacheco Castro et al. 2019
G. Sigmodon Say and Ord 1825 [cotton rat]
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Sigmodon alstoni Thomas 1880
Sigmodon bakeri Martin 1974
Sigmodon chonensis Allen 1913
Sigmodon curtisi Gidley 1922
Sigmodon hispidus Say and Ord 1825 [hispid cotton rat]
Sigmodon hudspethensis Strain 1966
Sigmodon libitinus Martin 1979
Sigmodon lindsayi Martin and Prince 1989
Sigmodon minor Gidley 1922
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Invalid names: Sigmodon intermedius Hibbard 1937 [synonym], Sigmodon medius Gidley 1922 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available