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Argyromys cicigei

Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae

Taxonomy
Argyromys cicigei was named by López-Guerrero et al. (2017). Its type specimen is NHMW 2015/0312/0001, a maxilla, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Taatsiin Gol West, TGW-A/2a, which is in an Oligocene terrestrial mudstone in the Hsanda Gol Formation of Mongolia.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. woodi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2017Argyromys cicigei López-Guerrero 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
genusArgyromysSchaub 1958
speciescicigei

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.

†Argyromys cicigei López-Guerrero et al. 2017
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available