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Myodes

Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1811Myodes Pallas
1850Clethrionomys Tilesius
1874Evotomys Coues
1882Arvicola (Evotomys) Newton p. 82
1967Clethrionomys Wilson p. 210
1980Clethrionomys Kurten and Anderson p. 257
1997Clethrionomys McKenna and Bell
2004Clethrionomys Seymour
2006Myodes Galewski 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
classMammalia
RankNameAuthor
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
subfamilyArvicolinae()
tribeMyodiniKretzoi 1969
genusMyodesPallas 1811

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.

G. Myodes Pallas 1811
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Myodes andersoni Thomas 1905
Myodes glareolus Schreber 1780
Myodes rutilus Pallas 1779
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Invalid names: Clethrionomys albiventer Hall and Gilmore 1932 [synonym], Evotomys alascensis Miller 1898 [synonym], Evotomys dawsoni Merriam 1888 [synonym], Evotomys orca Merriam 1900 [synonym]
Invalid names: Clethrionomys Tilesius 1850 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean

Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingg
Diet: herbivoreo
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2012-05-15 12:37:55
Modified: 2012-05-14 21:37:55
Source: g = genus, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1999, Samuels and Van Valkenburgh 2008, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Villanyian to the top of the Holocene or 3.20000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 2.588 Ma

Collections (164 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Greece Clethrionomys sp. (34653)
MN 15 - MN 164.2 - 2.588Ukraine Evotomys sp. (50943)
Villanyian3.2 - 2.588Hungary (Borsodabaujzemplen) M. sebaldi (35370)
Villanyian3.2 - 2.588Hungary (Barany) Clethrionomys solus (35371) M. sebaldi (35369)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806United Kingdom (England) Arvicola intermedius (77767 78012)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Germany (Rheinland-Pfalz) Clethrionomys glareolus, Clethrionomys rufocanoides, Clethrionomys sebaldi (35905)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Italy (Verona) Clethrionomys sp. (51625) Evotomys sp. (43644)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Romania Clethrionomys glareolus (33974 33975 34008 34009) Clethrionomys glareolus, Clethrionomys sp. (32194 33973) Clethrionomys sp. (32145 32195 32198)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Romania (Wallachia region) Clethrionomys kretzoii (36008)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Russian Federation (Krasnodar. Kray) Clethrionomys sp. (41059)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Romania (Oltenia) Clethrionomys kretzoii (39422)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Hungary (Borsodabaujzemplen) M. glareolus (35428)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Russian Federation (Western Transbaikalia) Clethrionomys sp. (40266)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Ukraine Clethrionomys sp. (41031)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Tajikistan Clethrionomys sp. (34103)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Hungary (Barany) Clethrionomys glareolus (35459) Clethrionomys sp. (35427) M. hintoni (35442) M. sp. (35457)
Early/Lower Pleistocene - Middle Pleistocene2.588 - 0.129Czech Republic Clethrionomys glareolus (35907)
Early/Lower Pleistocene - Middle Pleistocene2.588 - 0.129United Kingdom (England) Clethrionomys glareolus (49992 49993 49994 49995 49997)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117USA (West Virginia) Clethrionomys gapperi (124319 125941) Clethrionomys sp., Clethrionomys gapperi (123875)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Italy (Verona) Evotomys sp. (43656)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Tajikistan Clethrionomys sp. (34104)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Poland Clethrionomys glareolus (33874)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Germany (Baden-Wuerttemberg) Clethrionomys sp. (50242)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Belgium Clethrionomys sp. (34127)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0Germany (Bayern) Clethrionomys sp. (52521)
Irvingtonian1.8 - 0.3USA (California) Clethrionomys sp. (20173)
Irvingtonian1.8 - 0.3USA (Virginia) Clethrionomys gapperi (20388)
Irvingtonian1.8 - 0.3USA (Kansas) Clethrionomys gapperi (20312 20313 20314 20315 20316)
Irvingtonian1.8 - 0.3USA (West Virginia) Clethrionomys gapperi (20554)
Irvingtonian1.8 - 0.3USA (New Mexico) Clethrionomys rutilus (20510 20513) Clethrionomys sp. (20508)
Irvingtonian1.8 - 0.3USA (Nebraska) Clethrionomys gapperi (20143) Clethrionomys sp. (20138 20154)
Irvingtonian1.8 - 0.3USA (Maryland) Clethrionomys sp., Clethrionomys gapperi (20302)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Kyrgyzstan Clethrionomys sp. (34448)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Italy (Molise) Clethrionomys sp. (44092)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (Virginia) Clethrionomys gapperi (104662)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Turkey (Central Anatolia) Clethrionomys sp. (34368)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Turkey (Isparta) Clethrionomys acrorhiza (230659)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129United Kingdom (England) Arvicola intermedius (78010)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129France (Limousin Region) Clethrionomys glareolus (36429)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Italy (Verona) Evotomys nageri (43645 43653) Evotomys sp. (43664)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Germany (Baden-Wuerttemberg) Clethrionomys glareolus (50200) Clethrionomys sp. (50259)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Hungary M. glareolus (35045 36706) M. sp. (35476)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Japan (Aomori) Clethrionomys rufocanus (101897)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129United Kingdom Clethrionomys glareolus (34981)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Germany (Rheinland-Pfalz) Clethrionomys glareolus (36009 36013 49999 50049) Clethrionomys sp. (50196)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Hungary (Borsodabaujzemplen) Clethrionomys sp. (35472)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129United Kingdom (Norfolk) Clethrionomys glareolus, Arvicola intermedius (49816)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Italy (Trieste) Evotomys sp. (43704 43705)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Austria (Niederoesterreich) Clethrionomys acrorhiza (50258)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Hungary (Barany) Clethrionomys glareolus (35467) M. glareolus (35463 35464 35465 35466 35468)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Germany (Bayern) Clethrionomys glareolus (50260)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Czech Republic Clethrionomys glareolus (36219) Clethrionomys sp. (36216 36217 36218)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129France (Provence) Clethrionomys glareolus (48891)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129France (Limousin region) Clethrionomys glareolus (36428 36437 36438 36439)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Germany (Niedersachsen) Clethrionomys glareolus (50249)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Romania Clethrionomys glareolus (34010 34011 34012 40260 40263)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Germany (Sachsen-Anhalt) Clethrionomys glareolus (36206)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Italy (Vicenza) Evotomys glareolus (43666) Evotomys nageri (43665 43696 43697) Evotomys rufocanus (43691 43693 43694 43695)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117Italy (Trieste) Evotomys glareolus (43702)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117Kazakhstan Clethrionomys rufocanus (40497)
Rancholabrean0.3 - 0.012USA (Michigan) Clethrionomys sp. (70130)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Canada (Saskatchewan) Clethrionomys gapperi (20635)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117France (Poitou-Charentes) Clethrionomys glareolus (43619 43631)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Virginia) Clethrionomys gapperi (82258 103991 104666 104676 104679 104681 104685 104697 104758 124089)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Greece M. glareolus (203847 204954)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Hungary (Barany) M. glareolus (197461)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (late glacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (Tennessee) Clethrionomys gapperi (82890)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Canada (Yukon) Clethrionomys rutilus (20626)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Greece (Pella) Clethrionomys glareolus, M. glareolus (204957)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117United Kingdom (England) Clethrionomys glareolus (93828)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Michigan) Clethrionomys gapperi (200485)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (late glacial)0.129 - 0.0117Canada (British Columbia) Clethrionomys gapperi (83951)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (West Virginia) Clethrionomys gaperi (93332) Clethrionomys gapperi (123868 124198 124199)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (late glacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (Ohio) Clethrionomys gapperi (93334)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (high glacial)0.129 - 0.0117Canada (Alberta) Clethrionomys gapperi (93528)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Japan (Aomori) Clethrionomys rufocanus (101898 101899)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Italy (Vicenza) Evotomys sp. (43689)
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene0.129 - 0.0USA (Missouri) Clethrionomys sp. (63565 63566 63567 63570 63571)
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene0.129 - 0.0USA (Virginia) Clethrionomys gapperi (104034 104035 104044 104672 104689)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Netherlands Clethrionomys glareolus (55533)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (Virginia) Clethrionomys gapperi (104040)