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Perognathus (pocket mouse)
Taxonomy
Perognathus was named by Maximillian (1839) [a.k.a. Wied-Newied]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Perognathinae by Kurten and Anderson (1980); and to Heteromyidae by Maximillian (1839), Korth (1987) and McKenna and Bell (1997).
It was assigned to Perognathinae by Kurten and Anderson (1980); and to Heteromyidae by Maximillian (1839), Korth (1987) and McKenna and Bell (1997).
Species
P. ancenensis, P. brevidens, P. carpenteri, P. coquorum, P. dunklei, P. flavescens (syn. P. apache), P. flavus, P. furlongi, P. gidleyi, P. henryredfieldi, P. huastecensis, P. inornatus, P. longimembris, P. maldei, P. mclaughlini, P. merriami, P. minutus, P. parvus, P. pearlettensis, P. rexroadensis, P. saskatchewanensis, P. stevei, P. strigipredus, P. trojectioansrum
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1839 | Perognathus Maximillian |
| 1980 | Perognathus Kurten and Anderson p. 232 |
| 1987 | Perognathus Korth p. 1058 |
| 1997 | Perognathus McKenna and Bell |
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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. Perognathus Maximillian 1839 [pocket mouse]
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†Perognathus ancenensis Sutton and Korth 1995
†Perognathus brevidens Korth 1987
†Perognathus carpenteri Dalquest 1978
†Perognathus coquorum Wood 1935
†Perognathus dunklei Hibbard 1939
Perognathus flavus Baird 1855
†Perognathus furlongi Gazin 1930
†Perognathus gidleyi Hibbard 1941
†Perognathus henryredfieldi Jacobs 1977
†Perognathus huastecensis Dalquest and Roth 1970
Perognathus inornatus Merriam 1889
Perognathus longimembris Coues 1875
†Perognathus maldei Zakrzewski 1969
†Perognathus mclaughlini Hibbard 1949
Perognathus merriami Allen 1892
†Perognathus minutus James 1963
Perognathus parvus Peale 1848 [Oregon pocket mouse]
†Perognathus pearlettensis Hibbard 1941
†Perognathus rexroadensis Hibbard 1950
†Perognathus saskatchewanensis Storer 1970
†Perognathus stevei Martin 1984
†Perognathus strigipredus Czaplewski 1990
†Perognathus trojectioansrum Korth 1979
Invalid names: Cricetodipus [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available