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Cricetus lophidens
Taxonomy
Cricetus lophidens was named by de Bruijn et al. (1970). It is not extant. Its type specimen is IVAU MA- 16, M1 sup. dext., a tooth. Its type locality is Maritsa, which is in a MN 13 fissure fill horizon in Greece.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1970 | Cricetus lophidens de Bruijn et al. p. 552 figs. Pl. 4, fig. 3 |
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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.
†Cricetus lophidens de Bruijn et al. 1970
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Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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H. de Bruijn et al. 1970 | Small Cricetus of about the same size as C. nanus and C. kormosi with high crowned teeth. The ridges connecting the labial cusps are well-developed, thus tending to form an ectoloph. |