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Napaeozapus

Mammalia - Rodentia - Zapodidae

Taxonomy
Napaeozapus was named by Miller (1900) [named as a subgenus of Zapus by Preble 1899; raised to genus level]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Zapodidae by Miller (1900), Kurten and Anderson (1980), McKenna and Bell (1997).

Species
N. insignis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1900Napaeozapus Miller
1980Napaeozapus Kurten and Anderson p. 271
1997Napaeozapus McKenna and Bell

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Eugnathostomata
—Teleostomi(Bonaparte 1836)
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
—GliriformesWyss and Meng 1996
—Glires()
—Simplicidentata()
orderRodentiaBowdich 1821
infraorderMyodontaSchaub 1958
superfamilyDipodoideaFischer 1817
familyZapodidaeCoues 1875
genusNapaeozapusMiller 1900

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. †Napaeozapus Miller 1900
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Napaeozapus insignis Miller 1891 [woodland jumping mouse]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available