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Neotoma (pack rat)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1825Neotoma Gray p. 342
1825Neotoma Say and Ord
1902Neotoma Hay p. 727
1933Parahodomys Gidley and Gazin
1935Neotoma Schultz and Howard p. 281
1978Neotoma Baskin p. 131
1980Neotoma Kurten and Anderson p. 251
1992Neotoma Carranza-Castañeda and Walton p. 87
1997Neotoma McKenna and Bell

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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
genusNeotomaSay and Ord 1825

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. Neotoma Say and Ord 1825 [pack rat]
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Subg. †Neotoma (Paraneotoma) Hibbard 1967
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Neotoma albigula Hartley 1894 [white-throated woodrat]
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Invalid names: Neotoma cumulator Mearns 1897 [synonym], Neotoma latifrons Merriam 1894 [synonym], Neotoma montezumae Goldman 1905 [synonym], Neotoma venusta True 1894 [synonym]
†Neotoma amplidonta Zakrzewski 1985
Neotoma cinerea Ord 1815 [bushy-tailed woodrat]
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Invalid names: Teonoma spelaea Sinclair 1905 [synonym]
†Neotoma findleyi Harris 1984
Neotoma floridana Ord 1818 [eastern woodrat]
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Invalid names: Neotoma attwateri Mearns 1897 [synonym], Neotoma baileyi Merriam 1894 [synonym], Neotoma campestris Allen 1894 [synonym], Neotoma magister Baird 1858 [synonym], Neotoma pennsylvanica Stone 1893 [synonym]
†Neotoma fossilis Gidley 1922
Neotoma fuscipes Baird 1858 [dusky-footed woodrat]
Neotoma lepida Thomas 1893 [desert woodrat]
Neotoma leucodon Merriam 1894
†Neotoma leucopetrica Zakrzewski 1991
Neotoma mexicana Baird 1855 [Mexican woodrat]
Neotoma micropus Baird 1855 [southern plains woodrat]
†Neotoma minutus Dalquest 1983
†Neotoma ozarkensis Brown 1908
†Neotoma prefuscipes Reynolds and Reeder 1991
†Neotoma prelepida Reynolds and Reeder 1991
†Neotoma pygmaea Harris 1984
†Neotoma quadriplicata Hibbard 1941
†Neotoma spelaea Gidley and Gazin 1933
Neotoma stephensi Goldman 1905
†Neotoma taylori Hibbard 1967
†Neotoma vaughani Czaplewski 1990
Invalid names: Parahodomys Gidley and Gazin 1933 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available