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Zamoramys

Mammalia - Rodentia

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Zamoramys Peláez-Campomanes and López-Martínez

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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()
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
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
genusZamoramys

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. †Zamoramys Peláez-Campomanes and López-Martínez 1996
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†Zamoramys extraneus Peláez-Campomanes and López-Martínez 1996
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
P. Peláez-Campomanes and N. López-Martínez 1996Small, bunodont cheek teeth. Very small premolars. Upper teeth with the metaloph and paraloph convergent towards the protocone; hypocone well developed, lingually situated. Lower teeth with a strong, globular hypoconulid and small anteroconid; mesoconid either isolated or linked with a small crest to the posterior arm of the protoconid.