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Taxonomy
Atlantoxerus was named by Major (1893). It is extant.
It was assigned to Sciurinae by de Bruijn et al. (1970); to Sciuridae by Mein and Ginsburg (1997) and McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Xerini by Mercer and Roth (2003).
It was assigned to Sciurinae by de Bruijn et al. (1970); to Sciuridae by Mein and Ginsburg (1997) and McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Xerini by Mercer and Roth (2003).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1893 | Atlantoxerus Major |
1961 | Getuloxerus Lavocat |
1970 | Atlantoxerus de Bruijn et al. p. 570 |
1997 | Atlantoxerus McKenna and Bell |
1997 | Getuloxerus McKenna and Bell |
1997 | Atlantoxerus Mein and Ginsburg p. 809 |
2003 | Atlantoxerus Mercer and Roth |
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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. Atlantoxerus Major 1893
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†Atlantoxerus blacki de Bruijn 1967
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Invalid names: Atlantoxerus idubedensis Cuenca Bescós 1988 [synonym]
Atlantoxerus getulus Linnaeus 1758 [Barbary ground squirrel]
†Atlantoxerus rhodius de Bruijn et al. 1970
Invalid names: Getuloxerus Lavocat 1961 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available