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Lignimus
Taxonomy
Lignimus was named by Storer (1970). It is not extant. Its type is Lignimus montis.
It was assigned to Heteromyidae by Storer (1970) and Korth (1997).
It was assigned to Heteromyidae by Storer (1970) and Korth (1997).
Species
L. austridakotensis, L. montis (type species)
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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. †Lignimus Storer 1970
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†Lignimus austridakotensis Korth 1996
†Lignimus montis Storer 1970
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979 |
Age range: base of the Barstovian to the top of the Clarendonian or 16.30000 to 9.40000 Ma
Collections (12 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Miocene | USA (Montana) | L. sp. (19000) | |
Barstovian | USA (South Dakota) | L. austridakotensis (18397) | |
Barstovian | USA (Nebraska) | L. montis (18027 18141 18240 18261 18284) L. sp. (18292) | |
Barstovian | Canada (Saskatchewan) | L. montis (18759) | |
early Late Barstovian | USA (Montana) | L. sp. (18848) | |
Clarendonian | USA (Nebraska) | L. sp. (18212) | |
Late/Upper Clarendonian | USA (Nebraska) | L. sp. (18327) |