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Spermophilinus bredai

Mammalia - Rodentia - Sciuridae

Taxonomy
Sciurus bredai was named by von Meyer (1848). It is the type species of Spermophilinus.

It was recombined as Spermophilinus bredai by de Bruijn and Mein (1968), Vasileiadou and Koufos (2005).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
S. besana, S. turoliensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1848Sciurus bredai von Meyer p. 472
1968Spermophilinus bredai de Bruijn and Mein
2005Spermophilinus bredai Vasileiadou and Koufos p. 206

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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()
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
—GliriformesWyss and Meng 1996
—Glires()
—Simplicidentata()
orderRodentiaBowdich 1821
superfamilySciuroidea
familySciuridae
tribeMarmotini
genusSpermophilinus
speciesbredai(von Meyer 1848)

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.

†Spermophilinus bredai von Meyer 1848
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available